Section 492.120 – Commission, how issued, to whom directed.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.120. Commission, how issued, to whom directed. — The commission shall be under the seal of the court, and shall be directed to any officer herein authorized to take depositions within the government where the witness may be found. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 1921) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1757; 1919 […]
Section 492.130 – Power and duty of the officer under the commission.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.130. Power and duty of the officer under the commission. — The commission shall authorize such officer to cause to come before him such person or persons as shall be named to him by the party suing for the same, and shall command such officer to examine such person touching […]
Section 492.140 – What officers out of this state may take depositions without commission.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.140. What officers out of this state may take depositions without commission. — Depositions may be taken by any officer appointed out of this state, by authority of the laws of this state to take depositions without any commission or order from any court or clerk. ——– (RSMo 1939 § […]
Section 492.150 – Special commissioner appointed when, qualifications — time and place of depositions — enforcement of subpoenas issued by other officer.
Effective – 02 Jan 1979 492.150. Special commissioner appointed when, qualifications — time and place of depositions — enforcement of subpoenas issued by other officer. — 1. When the witness is found in this state, the deposition may be taken by the proper officer without any commission or order of the court or clerk except […]
Section 492.155 – Powers of special commissioner — rulings on evidence, review.
Effective – 28 Aug 1959 492.155. Powers of special commissioner — rulings on evidence, review. — 1. The special commissioner, for the purpose of taking the depositions and certifying and returning them as required by law, possesses the same power and authority and is subject to the same duties and obligations as are now or […]
Section 492.080 – Depositions may be obtained conditionally.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.080. Depositions may be obtained conditionally. — Any party to a suit pending in any court in this state may obtain the deposition of any witness, to be used in such suit, conditionally. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 1917) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1753; 1919 § 5440; 1909 § 6384 CROSS […]
Section 492.090 – Officers authorized to take depositions.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.090. Officers authorized to take depositions. — Depositions may be taken by some one of the following officers: (1) If taken within this state, by some judge, justice, associate circuit judge, notary public or clerk of any court having a seal, in vacation of court, mayor or chief officer of […]
Section 492.100 – Commissioners of foreign courts may compel attendance of witnesses.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.100. Commissioners of foreign courts may compel attendance of witnesses. — Commissioners appointed by any other state, or any of the territories of the United States, or the District of Columbia, for the purpose of taking depositions and affidavits, and the acknowledgments of deeds, powers of attorney and other instruments […]