Appointment of guardian ad litem, when.

507.210. If such infant defendant neglects, for one dayafter the expiration of the time within which the infantdefendant is summoned to appear to the suit, to procure theappointment of a guardian ad litem to defend the suit, the courtshall appoint some competent person to be guardian ad litem forsuch infant in the defense of such suit.

(RSMo 1939 ยง 869, A.L. 1949 H.B. 2117, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45)

Prior revisions: 1929 ยง 718; 1919 ยง 1175; 1909 ยง 1749