Mo. Rev. Stat. § 443.340
Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
If such court shall be satisfied that the facts stated in such affidavit are true, it shall make an order appointing the sheriff, or some other suitable person of the county, trustee to execute such deed of trust, in the place of the original trustees; and thereupon such sheriff, or other suitable person appointed by said court, shall be possessed of all the rights, powers and authority possessed by the original trustee, under the deed of trust, and such sheriff or other person shall proceed to sell and convey the property and to pay off the debts and liabilities according to the directions of the deed of trust, and shall do all other acts the original trustee had power to do, and with the same force and effect.
§ 443.340, RSMo