Missouri Statutes
§ 522.220 — Inquiry of damages.
Missouri § 522.220
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 522.220 (2026).
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If, in such action, the plaintiff shall obtain judgment upon motion to dismiss, by confession or default, the court shall make an order therein that the truth of the breach assigned be inquired into, and the damages sustained thereby be assessed at the same or the next term, and the court shall proceed therein in the same manner as in other cases of inquiry of damages.
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Legislative History
(RSMo 1939 § 3269, A. 1949 H.B. 2125)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 2882; 1919 § 1032; 1909 § 1239
Nearby Sections
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§ 522.030
Pleadings and proceedings.§ 522.040
When judgment operates as a bar.§ 522.050
Any party aggrieved may sue.§ 522.060
When parties may again prosecute.§ 522.070
No scire facias shall issue.§ 522.090
Suit not barred, when.§ 522.120
Judgment, how satisfied.§ 522.130
When proceeds distributed pro rata.§ 522.140
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Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 522.220, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/522/522.220.