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RSMo 474.390effective 28 Aug 1955

Contest of foreign will

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If a will from another place is accepted and recorded in Missouri, someone can challenge or cancel it the same way and within the same time limits as a will made and approved in Missouri.

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474.390. of . — Any or under section 474.380 thereafter may be contested and , within the same time, and in the same manner, as wills and in this state.

(RSMo 1939 § 554, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 268)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 553; 1919 § 541; 1909 § 569

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