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· 3/22/1983

Lake in the Woods Apartment v. Carson

Citations

  • 651 S.W.2d 556
  • 1983 Mo. App. LEXIS 3232

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that because the sole issue in an unlawful detainer action is possession, equitable issues cannot be interposed as a defense
  • counterclaim properly dismissed because “[i]ssues relating to title or matters of equity, such as mistake, estoppel and waiver, cannot be interposed as a defense” in unlawful detainer cases

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Judges: Crandall, Stephan, Stewart

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