Nothing contained in section 375.281 shall be construed to prevent any defendant insurance company, association, or other insurer, not incorporated or authorized under the laws of this state, who has been served with process under the provisions of sections 375.256 to 375.301, from filing motion to quash service upon the ground either:

(1) That the defendant insurance company, association, or other insurer has not done or committed or caused to be done or committed any of the acts enumerated in section 375.256; or

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 375.291

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Insurer: all insurance companies, reciprocals, or interinsurance exchanges transacting the business of insurance in this state. See Missouri Laws 375.001
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

(2) That the person upon whom service of process was made pursuant to the provisions of section 375.266 was not engaged in or doing any of the acts enumerated therein.

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