Proceedings on default of defendant.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 534.540
in effect534.540. Proceedings on default of defendant. — In case of a judgment by default, a jury, or the court if no jury be required, shall assess the monthly value of the premises, and the damages and judgment shall be rendered on the verdict accordingly.
(RSMo 1939 § 2901) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2515; 1919 § 3063; 1909 § 7725
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=534.540Fetched: 10/17/2026
