490.510. Whenever it becomes necessary in any suit to provean assignment of or an endorsement on any bond, bill or note, anaffidavit of a competent witness, proving the same, shall bereceived as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in suchaffidavit.
(RSMo 1939 § 1857)Prior revisions: 1929 § 1693; 1919 § 5380; 1909 § 6324