Guerin v. Corigan
Appellate Court of Illinois
Covenant, on a written lease. Trial in the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding. Finding and judgment for defendant. Appeal by plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Windes
delivered the opinion of the court.
Appellant brought covenant on a written lease by him to appellee of a suite of rooms on Wabash avenue, Chicago, for a term from November 1, 1895, to April 30, 1897, the rent being $45 per month, payable in advance. His claim is that after the termination"of the lease appellee held over and appellant elected to hold appellee as tenant for another year according to the terms of the lease, and sued for rent for the month of May, 1897, and appellant’s expenses, by way of attorney’s fees which he had incurred in this suit in enforcing…
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