Section 490.560 – Notary’s certificate of protest.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.560. Notary’s certificate of protest. — The certificate of a notary public, protesting a bill of exchange or negotiable promissory note, without as well as within this state, setting forth the demand of payment, refusal, protest therefor, and notice of dishonor to parties thereto, and the manner of each of […]
Section 490.570 – Letters of attorney, how acknowledged and proved — read in evidence, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.570. Letters of attorney, how acknowledged and proved — read in evidence, when. — Every letter of attorney, or other instrument of writing containing a power to do any act or business whatever, other than the conveyance of real estate, as agent or attorney for another, may be acknowledged or […]
Section 490.580 – Marriage records, evidence when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.580. Marriage records, evidence when. — The record books of marriages to be kept by the respective recorders, in pursuance of the provisions of law, and copies thereof, certified by the recorder under his official seal, shall be evidence in all courts. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 1869) Prior revisions: 1929 […]
Section 490.500 – Record copy of lost instrument.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.500. Record copy of lost instrument. — In all cases where the original of any bond, contract or other instrument, for the recording of which provision has been made by law, shall appear to be lost, or not within control of the party wishing to use the same, the record […]
Section 490.510 – Proof of endorsement of notes.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.510. Proof of endorsement of notes. — Whenever it becomes necessary in any suit to prove an assignment of or an endorsement on any bond, bill or note, an affidavit of a competent witness, proving the same, shall be received as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in such […]
Section 490.360 – Evidence of execution of real estate instrument.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.360. Evidence of execution of real estate instrument. — Whenever the records in the recorder’s office of deeds of any county shall contain a record of any writing, instrument or deed, purporting to affect any real estate, or any right or interest in or to the same, and such real […]
Section 490.370 – Recitals in deeds, evidence of heirship in certain cases.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.370. Recitals in deeds, evidence of heirship in certain cases. — In any deed conveying real estate heretofore or hereafter made, by any person or persons claiming to be the heir or heirs of some other person, if a recital shall have been or shall be made in said deed, […]
Section 490.380 – Deeds recorded thirty years before 1874.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.380. Deeds recorded thirty years before 1874. — All deeds, conveyances, powers of attorney, or other instruments in writing under seal, purporting to convey any land, or any estate or interest therein, or whereby the same may be affected in law or equity, executed and acknowledged in conformity with the […]
Section 490.390 – Copies evidence when original lost.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.390. Copies evidence when original lost. — Copies of the record of such instruments, and of the certificates of acknowledgment or proof thereof, duly certified by the recorder of the county in which the same may have been recorded as aforesaid, when it shall be shown to the court, by […]
Section 490.400 – Sheriff’s deed in tax sale, evidence of what.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 490.400. Sheriff’s deed in tax sale, evidence of what. — All deeds heretofore executed, or that may hereafter be executed, by any sheriff to a purchaser of land sold for delinquent and back taxes, shall be prima facie evidence that the persons named therein as defendants in the suit to […]