492.110. When the witness resides out of this state, theparty desiring his testimony may sue out of the court in whichthe suit is pending, or out of the office of the clerk thereof, acommission to take the deposition of the witness.
(RSMo 1939 § 1918)Prior revisions: 1929 § 1754; 1919 § 5441; 1909 § 6385