Johnson v. Linder

CRIST, Presiding Judge.

Action arising from a landlord-tenant relationship. Respondent (hereinafter “tenant”) failed to pay rent in accordance with the tenor of a written lease. Appellants (hereinafter “landlords”) took the law into their own hands by forcibly evicting tenant and taking possession of personal property valued at $4,000.00. We affirm in part and reverse in part with directions.

The court, sitting without a jury, heard the evidence and entered its order, as follows:

1. (a) Judgment for tenant on tenant’s claim for replevin,(b) Landlords to return tenant’s personal property or pay…