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Section 512.020 – Who may appeal.

Effective – 28 Aug 2004 512.020. Who may appeal. — Any party to a suit aggrieved by any judgment of any trial court in any civil cause from which an appeal is not prohibited by the constitution, nor clearly limited in special statutory proceedings, may take his or her appeal to a court having appellate […]

Section 512.030 – Appeals jointly or separately.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.030. Appeals jointly or separately. — Parties interested jointly, severally, or otherwise in a judgment may join in an appeal therefrom; or, without summons and severance any one or more of them may appeal separately or any two or more of them may join in an appeal. ­­——– (L. 1943 […]

Section 512.040 – Titles in appeals.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.040. Titles in appeals. — The party appealing shall be known as the appellant, and the adverse party as the respondent, but the title of the action shall not be changed in consequence of the appeal. ­­——– (RSMo 1939 § 1185, A.L. 1943 p. 353 § 128) Prior revisions: 1929 […]

Section 512.060 – Appeal by special order of court.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.060. Appeal by special order of court. — 1. When an appeal is permitted by law from a final judgment in the trial court, but the time prescribed for filing the ordinary notice of appeal with the clerk of the trial court as set forth in section 512.050 has expired, […]

Section 512.080 – Appeals to stay execution, when — bond.

Effective – 28 Aug 1983 512.080. Appeals to stay execution, when — bond. — 1. Appeals shall stay the execution in the following cases: (1) When the appellant shall be a personal representative, guardian, or conservator, and the action shall be by or against him as such, or when the appellant shall be a county, […]

Section 512.085 – Supersedeas bond requirements, tobacco settlement litigation.

Effective – 28 Aug 2003 512.085. Supersedeas bond requirements, tobacco settlement litigation. — 1. In order to secure and protect the moneys to be received as a result of the master settlement agreement, as defined in section 196.1000, in civil litigation as to any claim relating to tobacco products involving a signatory, a successor of […]

Section 512.090 – Bond filed, when.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.090. Bond filed, when. — If a supersedeas bond is not filed within the time specified, or if the bond filed is found insufficient, and if the action is not yet transferred to the appellate court, a bond may be filed at such time before the action is so transferred […]

Section 512.099 – Bond or surety required during pendency of appeal, set how.

Effective – 28 Aug 2005 512.099. Bond or surety required during pendency of appeal, set how. — 1. In all cases in which there is a count alleging a tort, the amount of the required undertaking or bond or equivalent surety to be furnished during the pendency of an appeal or any discretionary appellate review […]

Section 512.100 – Supersedeas bond — enforcement.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.100. Supersedeas bond — enforcement. — By entering into a supersedeas bond, the surety submits himself to the jurisdiction of the trial court and his liability may be enforced on motion for judgment thereon, without the necessity of an independent action. A copy of the motion, and such additional notice […]

Section 512.110 – Transcript of record — filing — contents — omissions.

Effective – 28 Aug 1947 512.110. Transcript of record — filing — contents — omissions. — 1. Within the time prescribed by sections 512.130 and 512.140, the appellant shall cause the transcript on appeal, which may be in typewritten form, to be prepared and filed with the clerk of the proper appellate court; and within […]

Section 512.120 – Agreed statement of case.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.120. Agreed statement of case. — When the questions presented by an appeal can be determined without an examination of all the pleadings, evidence, and proceedings in the court below, the parties may prepare and sign a statement of the case showing how the questions arose and were decided in […]

Section 512.130 – Transcript, when filed.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.130. Transcript, when filed. — The transcript on appeal shall be filed with, and the action transferred to, the appellate court within ninety days from the date of filing of the notice of appeal, except that, when more than one appeal is taken from the same judgment or order to […]

Section 512.140 – Extension of time by trial court.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.140. Extension of time by trial court. — The trial court may extend the time within which any act may be done under sections 512.110 and 512.130, in accordance with subsection 2 of section 506.060. ­­——– (L. 1943 p. 353 § 138)

Section 512.150 – Rules for filing briefs, transcripts, and docketing cases.

Effective – 28 Aug 1943 512.150. Rules for filing briefs, transcripts, and docketing cases. — 1. All briefs shall be prepared as provided by rule of the appellate court. The appellate courts shall have power to prescribe the number of copies which shall be filed; the time within which briefs shall be filed and the […]

Section 512.170 – Practice of supreme court to apply to court of appeals.

Effective – 28 Aug 1973 512.170. Practice of supreme court to apply to court of appeals. — The provisions of the civil code, concerning practice in civil cases, regulating the practice in the supreme court and the manner of taking appeals, shall apply to practice in the court of appeals, so far as the same […]