Weidknecht v. Clark
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of La Salle county; the Hon. Samuel C. Stough, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1919.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Niehaus
delivered the opinion of the court.
William Weidknecht, in his lifetime, brought this action of covenant in the Circuit Court of La Salle county to recover from appellant, Patrick H. Clark, the amount of rent alleged to be due under the provisions of a lease between the parties, dated June 1, 1912. The declaration charges that the lessor, William Weidknecht, made the lease in question to the appellant for certain land belonging to Weidknecht, and for the mining of sand for a term of 10 years, commencing August 1, 1912. By the terms of the lease the rental to be…
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