Judgment by default rendered, when.

528.510. A judgment by default may be rendered against anydefendant who does not appear and answer to the command of thesummons or publication, and payment of the money orderedaccordingly.

(RSMo 1939 Β§ 1759)

Prior revisions: 1929 Β§ 1595; 1919 Β§ 2043; 1909 Β§ 2607