Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 511.210 (2026)

Petition, how served

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  511.210.  Petition, how served. — The petition of defendant shall be served on the plaintiff in the judgment or notice given by publication to him, or, if the plaintiff be dead, then on or to his legal representatives, in like time and manner as provided for the service or giving of notice in case of an original petition upon a defendant.

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(RSMo 1939 § 1251)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 1085; 1919 § 1536; 1909 § 2105

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1955–1955 · leading case: Stull v. Johnson, 280 S.W.2d 71 (Mo. 1955).
Stull v. Johnson, 280 S.W.2d 71 (Mo. 1955). · cites it 2× “A notice of filing a motion, stated to be “in accordance with Section 527.220”, was served on the parties named in the motion by a person who was1 not an officer.”
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