In cases where judgment is rendered against the defendant, upon publication of notice, without service of a summons or his appearance to the action, he shall be allowed two years, and no longer, from the date of the judgment, to appear and disprove or avoid the debt or damages adjudged against him, or any part thereof.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 521.590
Proceedings to avoid judgments on constructive notice — when defendant has..
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 1497); Prior revisions: 1929 § 1333; 1919 § 1784; 1909 § 2353
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.