Continuance of action as to nonresident.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 416.550
in effect416.550. Continuance of action as to nonresident. — The court in which the action is pending shall grant such continuance to a nonresident defendant as may be proper to afford him reasonable opportunity to defend the action.
(L. 1959 H.B. 255 § 29)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=416.550Fetched: 10/17/2026
