{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-528.490","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 528.490","heading":"Summons may be directed to whom — how served.","body":"Upon the filing of such petition, the clerk shall issue a summons, directed to the sheriff of each county in this state in which any defendant resides, with a copy of the petition, which shall be served as in ordinary civil cases.","path":["Title XXXVI - STATUTORY ACTIONS AND TORTS","Chapter 528 - Partition Suits"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=528.490","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:29Z","sha256":"6bd6a9129d58c7597351d4af985943bc9d22e64d7923fe02c8f97f7c9c929592","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-528.480","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-528.500"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}