Missouri Chapter 482 — Small Claims Courts

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.300— Judges to maintain separate docket for small claims — court to be known as..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.305— Jurisdiction of small claims court
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.310— Procedure in small claims court
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.315— Procedure if amount of claim exceeds jurisdictional amount — amendment of..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.320— Counterclaims, filing, different transaction, same transaction, arising at..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.325— Counterclaims exceeding jurisdictional limit, procedure — consent of all..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.330— Restrictions on filing of claims — statement required of plaintiff —..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.335— Duties of clerk of small claims courts — notices to be posted — plaintiff..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.340— Form of petition and summons — instructions for defendant — waiver of trial..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.345— Court costs — procedure for assessment of costs, award of fees and..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.350— Personal service not required — exceptions — procedure for service — proof..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.355— Appearance for trial — continuance, when granted — failure of defendant to..
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.360— Barring person from small claims court, grounds, length of bar
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.365— Small claim judgment not lien on real estate — trial de novo, how perfected..