Meffert v. Dyer
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Clay Circuit Court. — Hon. J. W. Alexander, Judge. (1) A tenant has a right of ingress and egress on the demised premises for a reasonable time after the termination of his tenancy, to remove his property. Smith v. Boyle, 92 N. "W. (Neb.) 1018; Daniels v. Brown, 69 Am. Dec. 505, 34 N. H. 454; Lewis v. Mc-Nátt, 4 Am.
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Appeal from Clay Circuit Court. — Hon. J. W. Alexander, Judge. (1) A tenant has a right of ingress and egress on the demised premises for a reasonable time after the termination of his tenancy, to remove his property. Smith v. Boyle, 92 N. "W. (Neb.) 1018; Daniels v. Brown, 69 Am. Dec. 505, 34 N. H. 454; Lewis v. Mc-Nátt, 4 Am. Dec. 96 (note), 65 N. C. 63. (2) By failing to remove his property during his term, or within a reasonable time thereafter, the tenant does not lose the-ownership, or right to possession thereof. Such rule-only applies to fixtures. Smith v. Boyle, 92 N. W. (Neb.) 1018.…
1Opinion of the CourtBeoaddus, J.
This is an action of replevin for corn grown on certain premises by one Brost under a lease which expired March 1,1903. The plaintiff bought the corn after it had matured and while on the stalk standing in the field, and before the expiration of Brost’s term under his lease. The defendant leased the *464premises for a term to begin upon the expiration of Brost’s lease. When his term began the plaintiff’s corn was still ungathered. Defendant gathered a part of it in the latter part of March and hauled it away and put it in a crib, when the constable came with the writ and gathered the remainder.…
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- Hecht v. DettmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
- Edwards v. PerkinsOregon Supreme Court · 1879
- Sanders v. . EllingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1877
- Smith v. BoyleNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
- Whitmarsh v. CuttingNew York Supreme Court · 1813
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