511.310. Damages in lieu of performance of judgment.
Damages in lieu of performance of judgment.
511.310. When complete justice cannot otherwise be done, thecourt may, on the petition of the party entitled to the benefitof a final judgment, cause an inquiry to be made by a jury of theamount of damages which ought to be paid in lieu of theperformance of the judgment, and may render a judgment for thedamages so assessed, and award execution thereon.
(RSMo 1939 § 1258)Prior revisions: 1929 § 1092; 1919 § 1543; 1909 § 2112