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Section/Rule:
87.01
Subject:
Rule 87 - Rules of Civil Procedure - Rules Relating to Special Actions - Declaratory Judgments
Publication / Adopted Date:
Topic:
Courts May Grant Declaratory Judgments
Revised / Effective Date:
87.01. Courts May Grant Declaratory Judgments
No action or proceeding is open to objection on the ground that a declaratory judgment or decree is prayed for.
Committee Note - 1959
Note:
This rule is the same as the second sentence of
Section 527.010, RSMo
1959, except for the addition of a preliminary clause. There is no question concerning the court's power in this field, since the statutes are followed.
Compare:
Rule 57 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
