Title 482 · MO 482

Untitled section

Citation: Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.305

Section: 482.305

482.305 :   (1)  The court shall have jurisdiction to hear both the claim and the counterclaim, with the consent of all parties to the proceeding.  The court shall not accept the consent of any party unless the court shall have informed him that he has the right to consult with an attorney prior to giving or withholding his consent.   (2)  If all parties do not consent and if the counterclaim arose out of the same transaction or occurrence as the plaintiff's original claim, the cause shall be transferred by the small claims court to be heard by the associate circuit judge under procedures provided in chapter 517 , if such might otherwise be heard and determined under such procedures, and in other cases the cause shall be certified for assignment in the manner provided in section