{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-507.120","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 507.120","heading":"Appointment of next friend, by whom.","body":"The appointment of a next friend for an infant shall be made by the court in which the suit is intended to be brought, or by a judge or clerk thereof.","path":["Title XXXV - CIVIL PROCEDURE AND LIMITATIONS","Chapter 507 - Parties"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=507.120","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"50caadbad43632850099426eb49c97b9bdeaeba4ae94f12bd73be67552489a6c","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-507.115","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-507.130"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}