Lurie v. Brewer

This is an action brought by plaintiffs against the defendant for rent for use and occupation of the store premises at 629 East 43rd street, Chicago, occupied, as a drug store by the defendant. The rent claimed is for the months of June, July, August and September, 1925, and a balance of $10 due for May, 1925. Plaintiffs proved their ownership of the premises and the occupancy during the time aforesaid by the defendant. It appears that the defendant allowed the store in question to be operated in the name of his son, Chester W. Brewer, but that as a matter of fact paid plaintiffs for the use…