141.140. Execution of deed by sheriff (first class counties).

Execution of deed by sheriff (first class counties).

141.140. The sheriff shall, subject to the provisions ofsection 141.130, execute to the purchasers of real estate underthis law a deed for the property sold which shall be acknowledgedbefore the circuit court of the county, as in ordinary cases, andwhich shall convey a title in fee to such purchaser of the realestate therein named, and shall be prima facie evidence of title,and that the matters and things therein stated are true.

(RSMo 1939 § 11391, A.L. 1945 p. 1946 § 11386)