Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 534

Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer

←534.070

Section 534.080.1

534.090→

August 28, 2015

Form of summons.

534.080. The summons shall be endorsed on or annexed to the complaint,

and may be in the following form:



The state of Missouri, to the sheriff of the county of ..........,

greeting: You are hereby commanded to summon E F, of the county of

.........., to appear before the undersigned judge within and for said

county, at .......... therein, on the .......... day of .........., at the

hour of .......... of the clock in the forenoon, then and there to answer and

defend against the complaint of G H, of forcible entry and detainer (or of

unlawful detainer, as the case may be), made by the said E F upon the land of

the said G H, as by the complaint of the said G H, hereto annexed, will more

fully appear, and have you then and there this writ, with the return of your

proceedings thereon.



Given under my hand this .......... day of .........., 20....

A B, Judge.



(RSMo 1939 § 2837, A.L. 1945 p. 1089, A.L. 1978 H.B.

1634)



Prior revisions: 1929 § 2451; 1919 § 2999; 1909 § 7661



Effective 1-2-79







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