Terms Used In Missouri Laws 513.185

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020

Every delivery bond shall be returned with the execution; and if the officer fail to return the same, or the same be adjudged insufficient at the return term of the execution, he shall stand as surety for the defendant, for the delivery of the property levied on, and may be proceeded against as such.