Effective 28 Aug 1939
511.400. Scire facias, how served and when triable. — The scire facias shall be served on the defendant or his legal representatives, terre tenants or other persons occupying the land, and be directed to and executed in any county in this state. All such cases shall be tried at the return term, except they are continued for cause.
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(RSMo 1939 § 1274)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1109; 1919 § 1560; 1909 § 2129