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2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - Chapter 534 — Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer
- § 534.010. — What entries deemed lawful.
- § 534.020. — Forcible entry and detainer defined.
- § 534.030. — Unlawful detainer defined.
- § 534.040. — Estates comprehended in sections 534.010 to 534.030.
- § 534.050. — Demand for possession, how made and proved.
- § 534.060. — Before whom cognizable--centralized filing--assignment of cases.
- § 534.070. — Complaint and summons--court date assigned, when.
- § 534.080. — Form of summons.
- § 534.090. — Serving of summons--service by mail--publication of notice.
- § 534.100. — Return of officer.
- § 534.110. — Power to issue subpoenas and compel attendance of witnesses.
- § 534.120. — Failure to prosecute, nonsuit.
- § 534.130. — Failure of defendant to appear.
- § 534.140. — Both parties appear--proceedings.
- § 534.160. — Demand for trial by jury.
- § 534.170. — Amendments permitted and new parties added, when.
- § 534.180. — Depositions may be taken.
- § 534.190. — When depositions may be read.
- § 534.200. — Proof required of complainant.
- § 534.210. — Merits of title cannot be inquired into.
- § 534.220. — Rights under derivative titles may be shown.
- § 534.230. — Extent of claim of person having lawful possession.
- § 534.240. — Extent of claim where there has been no survey.
- § 534.250. — Persons having settlement on public lands may maintain action, when.
- § 534.260. — Heirs, devisees entitled to what remedies.
- § 534.270. — If lessor dies, remedy survives to heirs.
- § 534.280. — Effect of forfeiture of lease.
- § 534.290. — New tenant may maintain action, when.
- § 534.300. — Three years' possession a bar to the action.
- § 534.310. — Verdict for complainant--what it shall include.
- § 534.320. — Verdict may be corrected in matters of form.
- § 534.330. — Judgment on verdict for complainant.
- § 534.340. — Transcript of judgment--revived and enforced, how.
- § 534.345. — Notice of default judgment in eviction proceeding must be sent to defaulting party.
- § 534.347. — Unauthorized sublessor or assignor of leased premises, double damages, when.
- § 534.350. — Execution--when issued and levied.
- § 534.355. — Court may include in judgment of possession an order to sheriff requiring delivery of premises to prevailing party within fifteen days.
- § 534.360. — Execution, when defendant is about to abscond.
- § 534.370. — Form of execution against defendant.
- § 534.380. — Judgment stay for appeals and trial de novo.
- § 534.540. — Proceedings on default of defendant.
- § 534.570. — Appeals to supreme court--supersedeas.
- § 534.590. — Writs of restitution, against whom executed.
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