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Section/Rule:
No. 4A
Subject:
Forms - Rules of Civil Procedure - Civil Procedure Forms
Publication / Adopted Date:
March 16, 1989
Topic:
Summons for Service By First Class Mail
Revised / Effective Date:
FORM NO. 4-A.
SUMMONS UPON SERVICE BY FIRST CLASS MAIL
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STATE : : CASE NUMBER
OF : SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY :
MISSOURI : FIRST CLASS MAIL :
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF_______COUNTY, DIVISION_______IN_______, MISSOURI
______________________________________________________________________________________
: Name and Address of:
: Plaintiff's Attorney
:
:
Plaintiff(s) :
:
:
VS. :
:
:
:
:
Defendant(s) :
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TO: (name and address of defendant to be served by first class mail)
YOU ARE SUMMONED and, within 30 days after the enclosed Acknowledgment is filed, you must file an answer to the enclosed petition with the Clerk of this Court and also must serve this answer upon Plaintiff's Attorney at the above address. If you fail to do so, judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
(Seal of Circuit Court) ______________________________
Clerk
___________________________________ By: ______________________________
Date issued Deputy Clerk
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DIRECTIONS TO CLERK
The clerk should issue one copy of this summons for each defendant to be served by first class mail.
Under
Section 506.150.4 RSMo
, service by first class mail may be made by Plaintiff or any person authorized to serve process under
Section 506.140 RSM
o.
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(Adopted March 16, 1989.)