Section 516.500 – Legislative bills, actions on procedural defect in enactment, time limitations, exceptions.
Effective – 03 Jun 1994 516.500. Legislative bills, actions on procedural defect in enactment, time limitations, exceptions. — No action alleging a procedural defect in the enactment of a bill into law shall be commenced, had or maintained by any party later than the adjournment of the next full regular legislative session following the effective […]
Section 517.011 – Applicability of chapter.
Effective – 28 Aug 1993 517.011. Applicability of chapter. — 1. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to the practice and procedure in civil cases originally filed before associate circuit judges in hearing and determining the following cases or classes of cases: (1) Except as otherwise provided by law, all civil actions and proceedings […]
Section 517.021 – Rules of civil procedure to apply.
Effective – 28 Aug 1988 517.021. Rules of civil procedure to apply. — The rules of civil procedure shall apply to cases or classes of cases to which this chapter is applicable, except where otherwise provided by law. ——– (L. 1985 S.B. 5, et al., A.L. 1988 H.B. 1660)
Section 517.031 – Petition required, form — affirmative defenses, counterclaims, cross-claims, filing — extension of filing, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1988 517.031. Petition required, form — affirmative defenses, counterclaims, cross-claims, filing — extension of filing, when. — 1. The plaintiff shall file a written petition containing the facts upon which the claim is founded. A copy of any written instrument or account in support of the petition should be attached and […]
Section 516.330 – One joint debtor cannot revive a demand against other debtor.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 516.330. One joint debtor cannot revive a demand against other debtor. — If there be two or more joint contractors or joint executors or administrators of any contractor, no such joint contractor or executor or administrator shall lose the benefit of the provisions of sections 516.100 to 516.370, so as […]
Section 516.340 – Sections 516.320 and 516.330 construed.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 516.340. Sections 516.320 and 516.330 construed. — Nothing contained in sections 516.320 and 516.330 shall alter, take away or lessen the effect of a payment of any principal or interest made by any person. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 1037) Prior revisions: 1929 § 885; 1919 § 1340; 1909 § 1911
Section 516.350 – Judgments presumed to be paid, when — presumption, how rebutted — inclusion in the automated child support system — judgment for unpaid rent, revived by publication.
Effective – 28 Aug 2014 516.350. Judgments presumed to be paid, when — presumption, how rebutted — inclusion in the automated child support system — judgment for unpaid rent, revived by publication. — 1. Every judgment, order or decree of any court of record of the United States, or of this or any other state, […]
Section 516.360 – Sections 516.010 to 516.370 to apply to the state as well as to private parties.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 516.360. Sections 516.010 to 516.370 to apply to the state as well as to private parties. — The limitations prescribed in sections 516.010 to 516.370 shall apply to actions brought in the name of this state, or for its benefit, in the same manner as to actions by private parties. […]
Section 516.370 – Limitation not to apply to setoffs, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 516.370. Limitation not to apply to setoffs, when. — When a defendant in action has interposed an answer, as a defense, setoff or counterclaim, upon which he would be entitled to reply in such action, the remedy upon which, at the time of the commencement of such action, was not […]
Section 516.280 – Limitation not to be extended by improper acts of defendant.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 516.280. Limitation not to be extended by improper acts of defendant. — If any person, by absconding or concealing himself, or by any other improper act, prevent the commencement of an action, such action may be commenced within the time herein limited, after the commencement of such action shall have […]