431.160. Assignor shall not release demand, when--title of assignee.
Assignor shall not release demand, when--title of assignee.
431.160. It shall not be in the power of the assignor of ademand, after assignment, to release any part of it, nor shallany assignee obtain greater title thereto or interest thereinthan the person had from whom it was acquired.
(RSMo 1939 § 3346)Prior revisions: 1929 § 2959; 1919 § 2161; 1909 § 2775
CROSS REFERENCES:
Assignment of benefit rights under unemployment compensation law void, RSMo 288.380
Consignments of grain by railroad to elevator subject to change, RSMo 389.550
Counterclaims against assignor, asserted in action on assigned claim, RSMo 509.480
Mechanics' liens, assignment, RSMo 429.160