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§ 507.140 — Appointment when minor is under fourteen years old.

Missouri § 507.140
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXVCIVIL PROCEDURE AND LIMITATIONS
Ch. 507Parties

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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 507.140 (2026).

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If such infant be under the age of fourteen years, the appointment of a next friend may be made upon like petition of a relative or friend of the infant, in which case a notice thereof must first be given to the person with whom such infant resides.

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Legislative History

(RSMo 1939 § 862) Prior revisions: 1929 § 711; 1919 § 1168; 1909 § 1742

Nearby Sections

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§ 507.010
Prosecution in name of real party in interest.
§ 507.020
Action on claim under foreign law.
§ 507.030
Persons having a joint interest shall be made plaintiffs — defendants, when.
§ 507.040
Permissive joinder of parties — separate trials.
§ 507.050
Misjoinder of parties.
§ 507.060
Persons having claims against plaintiff or plaintiff's insured may be joined as defendants and required to interplead, when — limitation on liability, when — dismissal not required, when.
§ 507.070
Class actions — representatives — secondary actions by stockholders — dismissal or compromise.
§ 507.080
Third-party notice — when defendant may bring in third party — notice to plaintiff — third party to file petition, when.
§ 507.090
Intervention — when as of right and when permissive — procedure.
§ 507.100
Substitution of parties upon death, mental incapacity or transfer of interest.
§ 507.110
Suits by infants, how prosecuted.
§ 507.115
Infant defined for civil suit purposes.
§ 507.120
Appointment of next friend, by whom.
§ 507.130
How appointed.
§ 507.140
Appointment when minor is under fourteen years old.
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