Kohner Props., Inc. v. Johnson, 553 S.W.3d 280 (2018)
- Citation
- Kohner Props., Inc. v. Johnson, 553 S.W.3d 280 (2018)
- Parent Document
- Kohner Props., Inc. v. Johnson, 553 S.W.3d 280 (2018)
- Jurisdiction
- Missouri (state)
- Effective Date
- 2018-07-03
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- Kohner Props., Inc. v. Johnson, 553 S.W.3d 280 (2018)
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Full Text
745 charsBecause a landlord is obligated to provide a habitable dwelling, a breach of the warranty "justifies retention of possession by the tenant and withholding of rent until habitability has been restored." Id. at 77. The court of appeals in King concluded its analysis of the implied warranty of habitability by stating, "A tenant who retains possession ... shall be required to deposit the rent as it becomes due, in custodia legis pending the litigation." Id. It explained, "This procedure assures the landlord that those rents adjudicated for distribution to him will be available to correct the defects in habitability, and will also encourage the landlord to minimize the tenant's damages by making tenantable repairs at the earliest time." Id.