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MO Rev Stat § 533.080 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.080 - Plaintiff — new bond ordered by court, when — failure to comply with order — procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.080. Plaintiff — new bond ordered by court, when — failure to comply with order — procedure. — If the court should, at any time before trial, be satisfied that the bond of the plaintiff shall not be good and sufficient, an order shall be made that the plaintiff give a new bond, with good and sufficient sureties, within such time as the court in such order shall direct; and upon his failing to comply with such order, the court shall make a further order that the sheriff or other proper officer retake the property and deliver it to the defendant, and that the plaintiff deliver the same to the officer therefor, and that the cause be dismissed at the costs of the plaintiff and his sureties in the bond. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1795)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1631; 1919 § 2079; 1909 § 2644
MO Rev Stat § 533.090 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.090 - Defendant — new bond ordered by court, when — failure to comply with order — procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.090. Defendant — new bond ordered by court, when — failure to comply with order — procedure. — If the court should in like time be satisfied that the bond of the defendant shall not be good and sufficient, a like order shall be made that the defendant give a new bond, with good and sufficient sureties, within such time as the court in such order shall direct; and upon his failing to comply with such order the court shall make a further order that the proper officer retake the property and deliver it to the plaintiff, and that the defendant deliver the same to the officer therefor, and that the answer or other pleadings, if any, of defendant be stricken out, and render such judgment for the plaintiff as the court may by law render against the defendant and his sureties. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1796)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1632; 1919 § 2080; 1909 § 2645
MO Rev Stat § 533.100 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.100 - When order in sections 533.080 and 533.090 is made, duty of clerk.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.100. When order in sections 533.080 and 533.090 is made, duty of clerk. — When any such order shall be made as provided for in sections 533.080 and 533.090, the clerk shall, without delay, deliver to the proper officer an order for the retaking and delivery of such property to the proper party, and for the delivery thereof to him therefor by the party having it; which shall be directed and executed in like manner as an order for the taking and delivery of property to the plaintiff in the first instance, and shall be served on the party having the property, as other orders. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1797)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1633; 1919 § 2081; 1909 § 2646
MO Rev Stat § 533.110 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.110 - Plaintiff — failure to prosecute his suit after obtaining property — value of property — assessment.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.110. Plaintiff — failure to prosecute his suit after obtaining property — value of property — assessment. — If the plaintiff fail to prosecute his action with effect and without delay, and shall have the property in his possession, and the defendant in his answer claims the same and demands a return thereof, the court or a jury may assess the value of the property taken, and the damages for taking and detaining the same for the time such property was taken or detained from defendant until the day of the trial of the cause. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1798)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1634; 1919 § 2082; 1909 § 2647
MO Rev Stat § 533.120 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.120 - Judgment rendered against plaintiff and his sureties, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.120. Judgment rendered against plaintiff and his sureties, when. — In such case, the judgment shall be against the plaintiff and his sureties, that he return the property taken, or pay the value so assessed, at the election of the defendant, and, also, pay the damages assessed for the taking and detention of the property and costs of suit. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1799)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1635; 1919 § 2083; 1909 § 2648
MO Rev Stat § 533.130 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.130 - If plaintiff has not property, assessment of damages.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.130. If plaintiff has not property, assessment of damages. — If the plaintiff has not the property in possession, damages shall be assessed as directed in section 533.110, for the taking or detention, or both, as the case may be, of the property; and judgment shall be rendered against the plaintiff and his sureties for the damages, if any, and for costs of suit. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1800)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1636; 1919 § 2084; 1909 § 2649
MO Rev Stat § 533.140 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.140 - If defendant fails in his defense — assessment of damages.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.140. If defendant fails in his defense — assessment of damages. — If the defendant fail in his defense, and have the property in possession, the court or jury shall assess the value of the property, and the damages for all injuries to the property, and for the taking and detention, or detention, of the same, and the judgment shall be against the defendant and his sureties, that he return the property or pay the value so assessed, at the election of the plaintiff, and, also, pay the damages so assessed and costs of suit. If the defendant have not the property in possession, the court or jury shall assess the damages, and the judgment shall be against the defendant and his sureties, for the damages so assessed, and costs of suit; and in all cases the property shall be presumed to be with the party who should have it, until the contrary be shown. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1801)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1637; 1919 § 2085; 1909 § 2650  (1972) Defendant's liability for interest is limited to period of actual possession, not from date of taking to date of trial. Simmons v. Propane Industrial, Inc. (A.), 488 S.W.2d 253.
MO Rev Stat § 533.150 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.150 - Party to elect, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.150. Party to elect, when. — A party shall not be required to make such election until the property is delivered to the sheriff, on the proper process, and the party have notice thereof. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1802)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1638; 1919 § 2086; 1909 § 2651
MO Rev Stat § 533.160 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.160 - Duty of officer if property not delivered in ten days.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.160. Duty of officer if property not delivered in ten days. — If such property be not delivered to the officer within ten days after process issued, he shall levy and make the assessed value thereof, the damages and costs, of the property of the party against whom the process issued. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1803)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1639; 1919 § 2087; 1909 § 2652
MO Rev Stat § 533.170 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.170 - Title of property vested, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.170. Title of property vested, when. — In such case, the party's right to the property shall not be impaired by levying the assessed value thereof on the property of the other party and his sureties, or either of them; but if the property be delivered to the sheriff, and the party elect to take the value assessed, such election shall operate to vest all his right to the property in the other party. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1804)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1640; 1919 § 2088; 1909 § 2653
MO Rev Stat § 533.180 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.180 - Enforcement of orders.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.180. Enforcement of orders. — The court may enforce all orders for the delivery of property as other orders of court are enforced. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1805)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1641; 1919 § 2089; 1909 § 2654
MO Rev Stat § 533.190 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.190 - Suit on bond, how and by whom brought.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.190. Suit on bond, how and by whom brought. — If in any case it shall become necessary to sue upon any bond given in virtue of sections 533.010 to 533.230, the same may be done by civil action against the obligors, jointly or severally, in the name of the party to whom the bond was given. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1806)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1642; 1919 § 2090; 1909 § 2655
MO Rev Stat § 533.200 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.200 - Right of action against sheriff barred, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.200. Right of action against sheriff barred, when. — After the due execution of any bond taken in virtue hereof, the parties to the action shall be barred of any right of action against the sheriff, or other officer, for the seizure and delivery of such property. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1807)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1643; 1919 § 2091; 1909 § 2656
MO Rev Stat § 533.210 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.210 - Court to allow charges for taking and delivering property.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.210. Court to allow charges for taking and delivering property. — The court shall allow the proper officer reasonable charges for the taking and delivery of property, as provided herein. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1808)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1644; 1919 § 2092; 1909 § 2657
MO Rev Stat § 533.220 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.220 - Sheriff and sureties liable, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.220. Sheriff and sureties liable, when. — If the sheriff, or other officer, fail to take or return a bond, as required by law, or if the bond taken is adjudged insufficient at the term next after the same was taken, and be not made sufficient as herein provided, he and his sureties shall be liable to the party injured for all damages by him sustained, to be recovered by civil action, or by civil action on the officer's official bond. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1809)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1645; 1919 § 2093; 1909 § 2658
MO Rev Stat § 533.230 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.230 - Issuance of execution — to whom directed.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   533.230. Issuance of execution — to whom directed. — An execution may issue for the delivery of personal property to the sheriff of the county where the property is situate, and shall require him to deliver possession of the same, sufficiently describing it, to the party entitled thereto; and shall, in all respects, be governed by the rules governing executions in ordinary cases, so far as the same may be applicable. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 1810)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 1646; 1919 § 2094; 1909 § 2659
MO Rev Stat § 533.240 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.240 - Replevin — who may hear.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   533.240. Replevin — who may hear. — Circuit judges may hear and determine all actions brought for the recovery of specific personal property. Associate circuit judges may hear and determine without special assignment or transfer all actions brought for the recovery of specific personal property when the value of the property sought to be recovered and the damages claimed for the taking or detention and for injuries thereto shall not exceed, in the aggregate, the monetary amount established by law for those civil cases which an associate circuit judge may hear and determine without special assignment or transfer. If specially assigned or transferred, associate circuit judges may hear and determine other cases for the recovery of specific personal property with the procedure to be as in cases triable before a circuit judge. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2934, A.L. 1945 p. 1083, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2548; 1919 § 3096; 1909 § 7758  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 533.250 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 533 - Replevin|Section 533.250 - Value of property governs jurisdiction.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   533.250. Value of property governs jurisdiction. — The value of the property, as set forth in the statement and affidavit, shall fix the monetary amount so far as the value is concerned which governs whether the case may be heard and determined by an associate circuit judge without special assignment or transfer; but the value of the property shall not be assessed against the defendant at a greater amount than that sworn to by the plaintiff in his statement. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2948, A.L. 1945 p. 1083, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2562; 1919 § 3110; 1909 § 7772  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 534.010 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.010 - What entries deemed lawful.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   534.010. What entries deemed lawful. — No person shall enter upon or into any lands, tenements or other possessions, and detain and hold the same, but when entry is given by law, and then only in a peaceable manner. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2831)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2445; 1919 § 2993; 1909 § 7655
MO Rev Stat § 534.020 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.020 - Forcible entry and detainer defined.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   534.020. Forcible entry and detainer defined. — If any person shall enter upon or into any lands, tenements or other possessions, with force or strong hand, or with weapons, or by breaking open the doors or windows or other parts of a house, whether any person be in it or not, or by threatening to kill, maim or beat the party in possession, or by such words or actions as have a natural tendency to excite fear or apprehension of danger, or by putting out of doors or carrying away the goods of the party in possession, or by entering peaceably and then turning out by force, or frightening, by threats or other circumstances of terror, the party out of possession, and detain and hold the same in every such case, the person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a "forcible entry and detainer" within the meaning of this chapter. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2832)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2446; 1919 § 2994; 1909 § 7656
MO Rev Stat § 534.040 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.040 - Estates comprehended in sections 534.010 to 534.030.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   534.040. Estates comprehended in sections 534.010 to 534.030. — Sections 534.010 to 534.030 shall extend to and comprehend terms for years, and all estates, whether freehold or less than freehold. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2834)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2448; 1919 § 2996; 1909 § 7658
MO Rev Stat § 534.050 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.050 - Demand for possession, how made and proved.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   534.050. Demand for possession, how made and proved. — The demand required by section 534.030 shall be made either by delivering a copy of such demand to the person in possession, or by leaving such copy with some person above the age of fifteen years, residing on or being in charge of the premises; or, if no such person be in the actual occupancy thereof, then by posting such copy on the premises. When the demand shall be made by an officer authorized to serve judicial process, his return shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated; and if such demand be made by any other person, the return shall be sworn to by such person, and shall then be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2867)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2481; 1919 § 3029; 1909 § 7691
MO Rev Stat § 534.060 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.060 - Before whom cognizable — centralized filing — assignment of cases.

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   534.060. Before whom cognizable — centralized filing — assignment of cases. — Forcible entries and detainers, and unlawful detainers, may be heard and determined by any associate circuit judge of the county in which they are committed. Neither the provisions of this section or any other section in this chapter shall preclude adoption of a local circuit court rule providing for the centralized filing of such cases, nor the assignment of such cases to particular associate circuit or circuit judges pursuant to local circuit court rule or action by the presiding judge of the circuit. Such cases shall be heard and determined by associate circuit judges unless a circuit judge is transferred or assigned to hear such case or cases or unless the plaintiff pursuant to subsection 2 of section 478.250 has designated the case as one to be heard under the practice and procedure applicable before circuit judges. All cases under this chapter shall be heard on the record. Unless the plaintiff under subsection 2 of section 478.250 has designated the case as one to be heard under the practice and procedure applicable before circuit judges, to the extent practice and procedure are not provided in this chapter the practice and procedure provided in chapter 517 shall apply. If the plaintiff under subsection 2 of section 478.250 has designated the case as one to be heard under the practice and procedure applicable before circuit judges, the case shall be heard and determined under the rules of practice and procedure provided in the Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure instead of those contained in chapter 517, notwithstanding the specific references to chapter 517 in this chapter. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2835, A.L. 1945 p. 1089, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1410 merged with S.B. 655)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2449; 1919 § 2997; 1909 § 7659
MO Rev Stat § 534.070 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.070 - Complaint and summons — court date assigned, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2001   534.070. Complaint and summons — court date assigned, when. — 1. When complaint to the circuit court of the proper county shall be made in writing, signed by the party aggrieved, his agent or attorney, and sworn to, specifying the lands, tenements or other possessions so forcibly entered and detained, or unlawfully detained, and by whom and when done, it shall be the duty of the clerk of the court to issue a summons directed to the sheriff or proper officer of the county, commanding him to summon the person against whom the complaint shall have been made to appear, at a day in such summons to be specified.  2. A court date shall be assigned at the time the summons is issued. The court date shall be for a day certain which is not more than twenty-one business days from the date the summons is issued unless, at the time the case is filed, the plaintiff or plaintiff's attorney consents in writing to a later date. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2836, A.L. 1945 p. 1089, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1999 H.B. 242, A.L. 2001 S.B. 267)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2450; 1919 § 2998; 1909 § 7660
MO Rev Stat § 534.080 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.080 - Form of summons.

Effective - 02 Jan 1979   534.080. Form of summons. — The summons shall be endorsed on or annexed to the complaint, and may be in the following form: The state of Missouri, to the sheriff of the county of ______, greeting: You are hereby commanded to summon E F, of the county of ______, to appear before the undersigned judge within and for said county, at ______ therein, on the ______ day of ______, at the hour of ______ of the clock in the forenoon, then and there to answer and defend against the complaint of G H, of forcible entry and detainer (or of unlawful detainer, as the case may be), made by the said E F upon the land of the said G H, as by the complaint of the said G H, hereto annexed, will more fully appear, and have you then and there this writ, with the return of your proceedings thereon. Given under my hand this ______ day of ______, 20______  A B, Judge. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2837, A.L. 1945 p. 1089, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2451; 1919 § 2999; 1909 § 7661  Effective 1-02-79
MO Rev Stat § 534.090 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.090 - Serving of summons — service by mail — publication of notice.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   534.090. Serving of summons — service by mail — publication of notice. — 1. Such summons shall be served as in other civil cases at least four days before the court date specified in such summons.  2. If the summons in such action cannot be served in the ordinary manner as provided by law, it shall be the duty of the judge before whom the proceeding is commenced, at the request of the plaintiff, to make an order directing that notices shall be set up for ten days on the premises in question and in one public place in the county where the defendant was believed to dwell, informing the defendant of the commencement of the proceedings against the defendant and to make an order directing that a copy of the summons be delivered to the defendant at the defendant's last known address by ordinary mail. If the officer, or other person empowered to execute the summons, shall return that the defendant is not found, or that the defendant has absconded or vacated his or her usual place of abode in this state, and if proof be made by affidavit of the posting and of the mailing of a copy of the summons and complaint, the judge shall proceed to hear the case as if there had been personal service, and judgment shall be rendered and proceedings had as in other cases, except that where the defendant is in default no money judgment shall be granted the plaintiff under the order of publication and ordinary mail procedure set forth in this section. If such summons is returned executed, then the judge shall set the case on the next available court date. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2838, A.L. 1945 p. 1089, A.L. 1971 H.B. 99, A.L. 1972 S.B. 482, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1997 H.B. 361, A.L. 1999 H.B. 242, A.L. 2005 S.B. 420 & 344)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2452; 1919 § 3000; 1909 § 7662
MO Rev Stat § 534.100 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts|Chapter 534 - Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer|Section 534.100 - Return of officer.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   534.100. Return of officer. — The officer shall, on or before the trial day, return the summons and certify thereon, or annex thereto, how he executed it. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 2839)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 2453; 1919 § 3001; 1909 § 7663