{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-522.170","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 522.170","heading":"What defendant may plead.","body":"The defendant in such action may plead payment of the principal sum and interest due by the condition of such bond, before the commencement of such action, although the payment was not strictly according to such condition.","path":["Title XXXVI - STATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS","Chapter 522 - Actions on Bonds"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=522.170","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:29Z","sha256":"65be679426592d4289359b238f78e0023d0da209be513e614d162876487ff694","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-522.160","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-522.180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}