2011 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXXV CIVIL PROCEDURE AND LIMITATIONS
Chapter 516 Statutes of Limitation
Section 516.010. Actions for recovery of lands commenced, when.


MO Rev Stat § 516.010. What's This?

Actions for recovery of lands commenced, when.

516.010. No action for the recovery of any lands, tenements or hereditaments, or for the recovery of the possession thereof, shall be commenced, had or maintained by any person, whether citizen, denizen, alien, resident or nonresident of this state, unless it appear that the plaintiff, his ancestor, predecessor, grantor or other person under whom he claims was seized or possessed of the premises in question, within ten years before the commencement of such action.

(RSMo 1939 1002)

Prior revisions: 1929 850; 1919 1305; 1909 1879

CROSS REFERENCE:

Adverse possession, actions to establish title by, 527.180

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