Missouri § 270.020 - When notice not necessary.
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§ 270.020. When notice not necessary.
If it shall appear and be proven on trial that the owner or owners of such domestic animals, as set forth in section 270.010, shall have actual notice that his or their said animals or stock were restrained, and by whom, and that the parties interested could not agree on the amount of damages demanded, then the three days' notice in writing as required by section 270.010 shall not be necessary to a recovery.
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(RSMo 1939 § 14464)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 12798; 1919 § 4276; 1909 § 773
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 270.020 cover?
Section 270.020 ("When notice not necessary.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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