Every such deposition taken and returned according to law may be read if competent and relevant, as evidence in the cause in the same manner and under the same circumstances as in the trial of civil causes before circuit judges.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 534.190
When depositions may be read
Effective: 02 Jan 1979, see footnote; (RSMo 1939 § 2858, A.L. 1945 p. 1089, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634); Prior revisions: 1929 § 2472; 1919 § 3020; 1909 § 7682
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.