Witness not excused from testifying, when.

491.210. No competent witness in a case shall be excusedfrom answering a question relevant to the matter in issue, on theground that the answer to such question may tend to establish thefact that such witness owes a debt or is otherwise subject to acivil suit.

(RSMo 1939 ยง 1896)

Prior revisions: 1929 ยง 1732; 1919 ยง 5419; 1909 ยง 6363