The court in which the action is pending shall grant such continuance to a nonresident defendant as may be proper to afford him reasonable opportunity to defend the action.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 416.550
Continuance of action as to nonresident
Known as the Missouri Antitrust Law
The act spans §§ 416–416 (59 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1959; (L. 1959 H.B. 255 § 29)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.