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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 511.490

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.

Any clerk of a court who shall refuse or neglect, after tender of his fees for the same, to file and record such transcript and docket such judgment or decree, as in sections 511.440 to 511.480 directed, shall be liable on his official bond to any person damaged by reason of such refusal or neglect, in double the amount of damages sustained.