A tenant at will is a tenant who has the landlord's permission to stay on the property past the expiration of the rental agreement. Also, a tenant who occupies rental property with the landlord's consent and makes rent payments without a written lease is called a tenant-at-will. This form is a generic pleading that may be referred to when preparing a complaint or petition to recover possession of premises from a tenant-at-will after the tenant has been give the statutory notice to quit the premises.
A Missouri Complaint or Petition to Recover Possession of Premises from a Tenant at Will After Statutory Notice to Quit — Past Due Rent is a legal document filed by a landlord in Missouri seeking to regain possession of a rental property from a tenant who hasn't paid their rent on time after receiving an official notice to quit. This complaint or petition is typically filed with the appropriate Missouri court by the landlord or their legal representative. It serves as a formal request to initiate legal proceedings against the tenant to recover possession of the premises due to unpaid rent. Keywords: Missouri, Complaint, Petition, Recover Possession, Premises, Tenant at Will, Statutory Notice to Quit, Past Due Rent. Different types or variations of a Missouri Complaint or Petition to Recover Possession of Premises from a Tenant at Will After Statutory Notice to Quit — Past Due Rent may include: 1. Complaint or Petition for Possession of Premises — UnlawfuDetaineder: This type of complaint is filed when the tenant refuses to vacate the property after receiving a statutory notice to quit due to past due rent. It seeks a court order for the tenant's eviction. 2. Complaint or Petition for Possession and Damages: In addition to reclaiming possession, this type of complaint also includes a request for financial compensation for the unpaid rent owed by the tenant. 3. Complaint or Petition for Possession with Request for Expedited Hearing: This complaint emphasizes the urgency of the situation, requesting an expedited hearing to speed up the legal process and regain possession of the premises more quickly. 4. Complaint or Petition for Possession with Request for Writ of Restitution: In cases where the tenant has failed to vacate the property after receiving a notice to quit, this complaint asks the court to issue a writ of restitution, authorizing law enforcement to remove the tenant from the premises. 5. Complaint or Petition for Possession Due to Lease Violation: If the tenant has violated specific terms of the lease agreement, such as unauthorized subletting, illegal activities, or property damage, this complaint seeks possession of the premises based on the lease violation, in addition to any unpaid rent.
