Legal Opinion
Eskew v. Hawkins
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided July 9, 1981No. 11894PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREWITT, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiffs were tenants and defendants the landlords of a restaurant building. Plaintiffs, claiming a right of possession under a lease, sought an injunction and damages against defendants for interfering with that right. Defendants contend that they properly terminated the lease because the monthly rent was not paid when due. The trial court found that the lease was terminated, denied plaintiffs’ request for relief, and decreed that defendants had a right to possess the building.
Defendants did not proceed under Chapter 535, RSMo 1978, and do not contend that they…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Fritts v. Cloud Oak Flooring CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
- Independence Flying Service, Inc. v. AbitzSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
- Waring v. RogersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1956
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Passive Investors, Inc. v. International Merchandising & Printing Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982