Missouri Revised Statutes

Chapter 534
Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer
Section 534.130

August 28, 2011


Failure of defendant to appear.

534.130. If the defendant, being duly summoned, does not appear at the time appointed for hearing the complaint, the judge shall proceed with the hearing of the cause.

(RSMo 1939 § 2841, A.L. 1945 p. 1089, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 2455; 1919 § 3003; 1909 § 7665

Effective 1-2-79


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