490.630. Evidence, when translated into English, may be read.
Evidence, when translated into English, may be read.
490.630. Whenever any written evidence in a cause shall bein language other than English, a written translation thereofinto the English language, made by a competent translator, andverified by his affidavit, may be read in evidence instead of theoriginal, if such original be competent evidence.
(RSMo 1939 § 1874)Prior revisions: 1929 § 1710; 1919 § 5397; 1909 § 6341
CROSS REFERENCE:
Deeds executed in foreign country admissible in evidence accompanied by sworn translation, RSMo 442.140