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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 443.230

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020

When the mortgagor or debtor is not summoned, but notified by publication, and has not appeared, the judgment, if for the plaintiff, shall be that he recover the debt and damages, or damages, found to be due, and costs, to be levied of the mortgaged property or collateral, describing it as in the mortgage or security agreement.