512.310. The trial de novo shall be governed by the practicein trials before circuit judges, except that by agreement ofparties the case may be tried by a jury of not less than sixpersons.
(RSMo 1939 § 2747, A.L. 1945 p. 765 § 142, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1985 S.B. 5, et al. § B, A.L. 1986 S.B. 741)Effective 1-1-87