383.090 Recovery of rent in absence of written contract

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383.090 Recovery of rent in absence of written contract.

If there is no written contract, a landlord may, by action, recover reasonable satisfaction

for the use and occupation of his land. If on the trial a verbal contract reserving rent in a

certain amount is proven, the verbal contract shall be evidence of the amount recoverable.

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