If someone who died had bought land that was sold by a government officer in charge of school lands, a court can order that land to be given back. The government officer can then accept the land back and cancel the dead person's debt or agreement to pay for it.
473.327. Procedure in case of sale of . — If any referred to in 1 of section 473.317 has been purchased from any officer by law to sell school lands, the court may the same ; and in such cases the officers may accept the and surrender the of the .
(RSMo 1939 § 136, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 124)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 137; 1919 § 136; 1909 § 145
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