May compel parties to testify and produce documents.

515.130. They shall have power, as courts of record have, toexamine the parties on oath, to be administered by the referees,or either of them, and to require the production of all books,papers and documents in the custody or under the control ofeither party.

(RSMo 1939 § 1153)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 987; 1919 § 1437; 1909 § 2007