Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 514.160 (2026)

Appeals to supreme court or court of appeals, adjudication of costs

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  514.160.  Appeals to supreme court or court of appeals, adjudication of costs. — If any person shall take an appeal from a judgment of any court to the supreme court, or to any district of the court of appeals, and the judgment shall be affirmed or the appeal discontinued or dismissed, the appellee shall recover his costs; and if the judgment be reversed, the appellant shall recover his costs.

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(RSMo 1939 § 1417, A. 1949 H.B. 2122, A.L. 1973 S.B. 263)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 1253; 1919 § 1705; 1909 § 2274

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1977–2000 · leading case: Jorgensen v. City of Kansas City, 725 S.W.2d 98 (Mo. Ct. App. 1987).
Jorgensen v. City of Kansas City, 725 S.W.2d 98 (Mo. Ct. App. 1987). “Each is entitled to recover costs of the action according to the percentage of comparative fault found against the other party — 10% recovery by the widow Jorgensen against defendants Kansas City and Guss-man and 90% recovery by counterclaimants Kansas City and Gussman from…”
Landreth v. Gan, 647 S.W.2d 932 (Mo. Ct. App. 1983). · cites it 2× “§ 514.160, RSMo 1978; Rule 84.18. GREENE, C.”
Burwick v. Wood, 959 S.W.2d 951 (Mo. Ct. App. 1998). “See also §§ 514.160 and 514.280, RSMo 1994; Walden v.”
Moore v. Cordes, 19 S.W.3d 168 (Mo. Ct. App. 2000). “§ 514.160. Jorgensen v. City of Kansas City, 725 S.”
City of Perryville v. Lukefahr, 558 S.W.2d 301 (Mo. Ct. App. 1977). “§ 514.160 (Vernon’s 1952); Rule 77.16, V.”
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