Rule 55.12 – Adoption of Statements by Reference-Exhibits

May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Missouri

Statements in a pleading may be adopted by reference in a different part of the same pleading or in another pleading or in any motion. An exhibit to a pleading is a part thereof for all purposes.

Mo. R. Civ. P. 55.12

Adopted Jan. 19, 1973, eff. Sept. 1, 1973.

Committee Note – 1974

This is the same as prior Rule 55.14.

Compare: Rule 10(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.