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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 521.260

Attached property retained by defendant before judgment or sale — bond,..

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Regions Equipment Finance Corp. v. Blue Tee Corp. (2016)

Most recently applied in Regions Equipment Finance Corp. v. Blue Tee Corp. (February 2016)

Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 1461); Prior revisions: 1929 § 1297; 1919 § 1748; 1909 § 2317

When property of the defendant found in his possession or in the hands of any other person shall be attached, the defendant, or such other person, may retain or regain the possession thereof at any time before final judgment or sale of such property under the order of court, by giving bond and security to the satisfaction of the officer executing the writ, or other proper officer, to the sheriff, his successor or their assigns, in double the value of the property attached, conditioned that the same shall be forthcoming when and where the court shall direct, and shall abide the judgment of the court.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.