Mo. Rev. Stat. § 446.170
Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
All fees and costs attending the proceedings under sections 446.010 to 446.170 shall, in the first instance, be paid by the party on whose application the same shall be had, who may recover from persons who shall use or be benefitted by the same their equal proportion of the expenses incurred in obtaining it.
§ 446.170, RSMo
RSMo 1939 § 1986