The proceedings for this remedy shall be by a civil action, in which the moving party is plaintiff and the adverse party defendant, and shall otherwise conform, as nearly as practicable, to the code of civil practice, except as otherwise specially provided in this chapter.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 530.030
Form of action — parties
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 1775); Prior revisions: 1929 § 1611; 1919 § 2059; 1909 § 2624
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.