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2021 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts
Chapter 537 - Torts and Actions for Damages
Section 537.110 - What words are actionable.
Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 537.110 (2021)
Effective - 28 Aug 1939
537.110. What words are actionable. — It is actionable to publish falsely and maliciously, in any manner whatsoever, that any person has been guilty of fornication or adultery.
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(RSMo 1939 § 3651)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 3261; 1919 § 4216; 1909 § 5424
CROSS REFERENCE:
Pleadings in libel or slander actions, 509.210
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