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Rule 55 - Pleading, Motions, And Hearings
Rule 55.15 - Particularity Required in All Averments of Fraud or Mistake

Mo. R. Civ. P. 55.15

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Rule 55.15 - Particularity Required in All Averments of Fraud or Mistake

In all averments of fraud or mistake, the circumstances constituting fraud or mistake shall be stated with particularity. Malice, intent, knowledge and any other condition of mind of a person may be averred generally.

Mo. R. Civ. P. 55.15

Adopted Jan. 19, 1973, eff. 9/1/1973.

Committee Note - 1974

This is the same as prior Rule 55.17.

Compare: Rule 9(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.