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Section 429.250 – The execution.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.250. The execution. — The execution to be issued shall be a special fieri facias, and shall be in conformity with the judgment, and such writ shall be returnable as ordinary executions; and the advertisement, sale and conveyance of real or personal estate under the same shall be made as […]

Section 429.260 – Proceeds divided pro rata, when.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.260. Proceeds divided pro rata, when. — The liens for work and labor done or things furnished, as specified in sections 429.010 to 429.340, shall be upon an equal footing, without reference to the date of filing the account or lien; and in all cases where a sale shall be […]

Section 429.280 – Parties to equitable action.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.280. Parties to equitable action. — 1. All persons claiming any lien or encumbrance upon, and all persons having any rights in or against and all owners and lessees of said property to be affected and any of it, all as may be disclosed by the proper public records, shall […]

Section 429.290 – Equitable action exclusive of other remedies.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.290. Equitable action exclusive of other remedies. — After any such equitable action is commenced, the same shall be exclusive of other remedies for the enforcement of mechanics’ liens, but until such action is brought, the other remedies provided for in sections 429.010 to 429.340 shall remain and exist. And […]

Section 429.300 – Other actions stayed when equitable action brought.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.300. Other actions stayed when equitable action brought. — The equitable action above provided for shall be brought in the proper court of record regardless of the amount claimed by the plaintiff or plaintiffs in such action, and all other suits that may have been brought on any mechanic’s lien […]

Section 429.200 – Personal representative made party, when.

Effective – 28 Aug 1983 429.200. Personal representative made party, when. — In case of the death of any of the parties specified in section 429.190, whether before or after suit brought, the personal representative of such deceased party shall be made plaintiff or defendant, as the case may require, and it shall not be […]

Section 429.110 – When owner nonresident — notice, how given.

Effective – 28 Aug 2010 429.110. When owner nonresident — notice, how given. — Whenever property is sought to be charged with a lien under sections 429.010 to 429.340, and the owner of the property so sought to be charged shall not be a resident of this state, or shall have no agent in the […]

Section 429.120 – Satisfaction to be filed, when.

Effective – 01 Jul 1997 429.120. Satisfaction to be filed, when. — Whenever any debt, which is a lien upon any building or other improvement, shall be paid or satisfied, the creditor, if required, shall file an acknowledgment of such satisfaction with the clerk of the circuit court. ­­——– (RSMo 1939 § 3563, A.L. 1996 […]

Section 429.130 – Penalty for refusing to satisfy.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.130. Penalty for refusing to satisfy. — If any creditor refuse to enter satisfaction within ten days after payment and request, as aforesaid, he shall be liable to any person injured, to the amount of such injury and cost of suit. ­­——– (RSMo 1939 § 3564) Prior revisions: 1929 § […]