Section 492.480 – General notice given, how and when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.480. General notice given, how and when. — Parties applying for commissions shall, in addition to the notice required by sections 492.450 to 492.470, give a general notice, in the nearest newspaper to the place where the depositions are to be taken, for four successive weeks, of the time and […]
Section 492.490 – Subpoenas to witnesses.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.490. Subpoenas to witnesses. — The officer named in the commission may issue a subpoena to such witnesses, requiring them to appear and testify at a time and place therein named, and may enforce obedience thereto by attachment. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 1960) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1796; 1919 § […]
Section 492.500 – Duty of officer.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.500. Duty of officer. — Such officer shall attend at the time and place appointed for taking such depositions. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 1961) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1797; 1919 § 5484; 1909 § 6427
Section 492.510 – Questions put to witnesses to be reduced to writing.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.510. Questions put to witnesses to be reduced to writing. — If it shall appear to such judge, associate circuit judge or clerk that notice has been given as required by sections 492.420 to 492.590, such officer shall then and there reduce to writing all the questions put to the […]
Section 492.520 – Answers to be reduced to writing.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.520. Answers to be reduced to writing. — Such officers shall also reduce to writing all the answers of the witnesses to such questions; and all such questions and answers shall be written in the English language, and, being distinctly read to such witnesses, shall be sworn to and subscribed […]
Section 492.430 – Petition for commission to take depositions.
Effective – 02 Jan 1979 492.430. Petition for commission to take depositions. — A commission shall be granted to take such depositions by any judge of the supreme court, the court of appeals, or of any circuit court, except a municipal judge, on the presentation of a petition, in writing, of one or more parties, […]
Section 492.440 – By whom and how issued — to whom directed.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.440. By whom and how issued — to whom directed. — The commission shall be issued by the clerk of the court in which the judge granting the same presides, and, being witnessed by the clerk and the seal of the court, shall be directed to any judge, associate circuit […]
Section 492.330 – Objections to competency or relevancy, how taken.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.330. Objections to competency or relevancy, how taken. — Every objection to the competency or credibility of a witness examined, or the competency or relevancy of any question put to him, or of any answer given by him, may be made in the same manner and with the like effect […]
Section 492.340 – Deposition shall be submitted to witness for examination — signing of deposition.
Effective – 28 Aug 1943 492.340. Deposition shall be submitted to witness for examination — signing of deposition. — When the testimony is fully transcribed the deposition shall be submitted to the witness for examination and shall be read to or by him, unless such examination and reading are waived by the witness and by […]
Section 492.350 – Certificate of officer taking depositions.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 492.350. Certificate of officer taking depositions. — To every deposition or examination, taken by virtue of sections 492.080 to 492.400 shall be appended the certificate of the person or officer by or before whom the same shall be taken, showing that the deposition or examination was reduced to writing in […]