Byrne v. McCarthy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Hosea W. Wells, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McSurely
Plaintiff, bringing an action of forcible detainer, upon trial by the court had judgment for possession, from which defendant appeals.
The evidence was that in March, 1919, the owner of the premises in question, Walter S.- Bogle, leased them to defendant for a term described in the written lease as from “the first day of May, A. D. 1919, until the first day of May, A. D. 1920.” There was also provision giving either party the right to terminate the lease on said last mentioned day upon giving the other party sixty days’ written notice, otherwise the lease to continue from year to year until…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Webster v. FrenchIllinois Supreme Court · 1850
- Buchanan v. . WhitmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Croco v. HilleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
- Fowler v. Chicago Railways Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1917
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- Hecht v. PowellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926