Attornment to stranger void - exceptions.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 441.150
in effect441.150. Attornment to stranger void — exceptions. — The attornment of a tenant to a stranger shall be void, and shall not in any wise affect the possession of his landlord, unless it is made:
(1) With the consent of the landlord; or
(2) Pursuant to or in consequence of a judgment at law, or a decree in equity, or sale under execution or deed of trust; or
(3) To a mortgagee, after the mortgage has been forfeited.
(RSMo 1939 § 2973) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2586; 1919 § 6882; 1909 § 7885
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