Missouri § 236.080 - Acre of ground to be set apart, when.
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§ 236.080. Acre of ground to be set apart, when.
In the case supposed in section 236.020, the sheriff shall further inquire by the jury the value of the acre of land mentioned in the prayer of the petition, and set apart the same by metes and bounds.
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(RSMo 1939 § 10293)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 9164; 1919 § 7406; 1909 § 5463
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