Missouri Statutes
§ 533.220 — Sheriff and sureties liable, when.
Missouri § 533.220
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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 533.220 (2026).
Text
If the sheriff, or other officer, fail to take or return a bond, as required by law, or if the bond taken is adjudged insufficient at the term next after the same was taken, and be not made sufficient as herein provided, he and his sureties shall be liable to the party injured for all damages by him sustained, to be recovered by civil action, or by civil action on the officer's official bond.
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Legislative History
(RSMo 1939 § 1809)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1645; 1919 § 2093; 1909 § 2658
Nearby Sections
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§ 533.020
Order of delivery.§ 533.030
Plaintiff to deliver bond before property can be taken — types of bonds authorized, requirements.§ 533.050
Qualifications of sureties.§ 533.110
Plaintiff — failure to prosecute his suit after obtaining property — value of property — assessment.§ 533.150
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Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 533.220, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/533/533.220.