Title XXXVI STATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS Chapter 528 • Effective - 28 Aug 1939 528.490. Summons may be directed to whom — how served. — Upon the filing of such petition, the clerk shall issue a summons, directed to the sheriff of each county in this state in which any defendant resides, with a copy of the petition, which shall be served as in ordinary civil cases. -------- (RSMo 1939 § 1757) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1593; 1919 § 2041; 1909 § 2605
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