2016 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXVIII CONTRACTS AND CONTRACTUAL RELATIONS (431-436)
Chapter 431 General Provisions as to Contracts
Section 431.160 Assignor shall not release demand, when--title of assignee.

MO Rev Stat § 431.160 (2016) What's This?

431.160. It shall not be in the power of the assignor of a demand, after assignment, to release any part of it, nor shall any assignee obtain greater title thereto or interest therein than the person had from whom it was acquired.

(RSMo 1939 § 3346)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 2959; 1919 § 2161; 1909 § 2775

CROSS REFERENCES:

Assignment of benefit rights under unemployment compensation law void, 288.380

Consignments of grain by railroad to elevator subject to change, 389.550

Counterclaims against assignor, asserted in action on assigned claim, 509.480

Mechanics' liens, assignment, 429.160

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