Tuttle v. Truax

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the FED statute “provides a speedy judicial remedy for the recovery of possession of leased property” while eliminating the right to self-help
• holding that the right under 28 V.I.C. § 292 cannot be abrogated by a landlord’s decision to forgo the judicial process set forth in 28 V.I.C. § 281 et seq.
• “Although prior to the adoption... of the Restatement (Second) of Property there may have been some basis for the landlord’s position, since the adoption... the law in the Virgin Islands now is... Restatement (Second) of Property § 14.2 (1977)____”

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