If any railroad neglect, fail or refuse to pay the owner or his authorized agent the damage or damages agreed upon, as provided in section 537.280, then the railroad shall be liable to the owner in double the amount of damage or damages agreed upon, to be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.290
Failure to pay agreed damages — double damages
Known as the Agritourism Promotion Act
The act spans §§ 537–537 (141 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 5221); Prior revisions: 1929 § 4764; 1919 § 9952; 1909 § 3149
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.