Smyth v. Stoddard
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Philip Stein, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs
On the 13th day of August, 1888; appellants, Charles H. Smyth and Roger P. Chew, were the owners of a farm near LaG-range, Illinois, which was occupied by the appellee, Stoddard, as their tenant, under a written lease. There stood upon the farm a stone foundation for a barn. The appellee desired the appellants to complete the barn on this foundation. They were unwilling to comply with this request, but on said day executed a written instrument and delivered it to the appellee, authorizing him to erect, at his own expense, a covering and stalling on and over the said stone foundation. Said…
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