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Section 204

Citation
Section 204
Parent Document
Duvall v. Stokes, 270 S.W.2d 419 (1954)
Jurisdiction
Missouri (state)
Effective Date
1954-07-17

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. Although it was held in McClenney v. Cloud, supra, and in at least two other *426Missouri cases (Cieslinski v. Clark, Mo. App., 223 S.W.2d 189, and Booten v. Sutter, Mo.App., 216 S.W.2d 129), all of which were unlawful detainer actions, that the issue of the landlord’s good faith in evicting his tenant was for the jury, those evictions were during an interim period when the Housing and Bent Act permitted eviction for certain specified reasons upon notice from the landlord. No certificate relating to eviction had been issued in any of those cases, and .all of them were decided prior to amendments to the Act, under which regulations were promulgated which provided for issuance of certificates pertaining to eviction where possession was sought for alterations or remodeling.