The cost of the proceeding to appropriate the property as aforesaid shall be paid by the corporation, company or individual seeking the appropriation, up to and including the filing and copying of the report of the commissioners, and the court, as to any cost made by any subsequent litigation, may make such order as in its discretion may be deemed just. The court shall allow the commissioners a reasonable compensation for their services, which shall be taxed as costs in the proceedings.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 393.080
Cost of proceeding — how paid
Known as the Joint Municipal Utility Commission Act
The act spans §§ 393–393 (168 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1943; (RSMo 1939 § 5377, A.L. 1943 p. 410 § 161); Prior revisions: 1929 § 4970; 1919 § 10180; 1909 § 3374
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.