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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 511.190 (2026)

Judgment absolute after three years

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  511.190.  Judgment absolute after three years. — If such petition for review be not filed within three years after such final judgment is rendered, the same shall stand absolute, whether notice thereof be given or not.

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(RSMo 1939 § 1249)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 1083; 1919 § 1534; 1909 § 2103

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1955–1978 · leading case: State ex rel. Rhine v. Montgomery, 422 S.W.2d 661 (Mo. Ct. App. 1967).
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State ex rel. Rhine v. Montgomery, 422 S.W.2d 661 (Mo. Ct. App. 1967). · cites it 2× “Respondent also contended- in the circuit court the magistrate judgment was not subject to attack as it became absolute aftei three years under § 511.190 and Rule 74.14. “This statute [§ 511.”
State v. Wheat, 573 S.W.2d 126 (Mo. Ct. App. 1978). · cites it 3× “250 RSMo 1969; and Section 511.190 RSMo 1969. Second, and more importantly, the challenge is only as to the discharge from probation.”
Stull v. Johnson, 280 S.W.2d 71 (Mo. 1955). · cites it 2× “Thus this question was directly raised and ruled and this was done at a time when defendants still had almost a year, under Section 511.190, to file a petition for review.”
Nowlin v. Columbia Sch. Dist., 401 S.W.2d 394 (Mo. 1966). · cites it 2× “230 provide the time limitations and the manner of reopening judgments upon default in quiet title suits, as well as others. In the absence of notice served upon a nonappearing defendant after the judgment, a defendant may file petition for review within three years after the…”
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