2018 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIV - Business and Financial Institutions
Chapter 375 - Provisions Applicable to All Insurance Companies
Section 375.620 Referee or master to hear and report — exceptions, filed by either party.
Effective 28 Aug 1992
Title XXIV BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 375375.620. Referee or master to hear and report — exceptions, filed by either party. — 1. If the case is referred, the referee or master shall forthwith proceed to hear the same, and shall file his report within ten days after the conclusion of the testimony.
2. Any referee or master failing to at once proceed with the hearing, or to file his report within the time aforesaid, may be removed by the court, in which case he shall not receive any pay or allowance whatever for his services; and the court may thereupon hear the case or appoint a new referee or master. The fees of the referee or master shall be taxed and paid as costs in the case.
3. Exceptions to the report of the referee or master may be filed by either party. If no exceptions are filed within three days after the report is presented to the court, it shall be confirmed, and judgment entered thereon.
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(RSMo 1939 § 6056, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1574)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 5945; 1919 § 6353; 1909 § 7083
