Wanderer v. Plainfield Carton Corp.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Plainfield Carton Corporation appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Will County in the sum of *25,214.50, for overdue rent and other damages, which was entered in favor of Herbert Wanderer, as trustee, against defendant. The judgment resulted from a bench trial. Wanderer was the landlord of certain premises leased by the defendant for a 5-year term, and he filed the instant action when Plainfield abandoned the premises before the term expired.

On appeal in this court, defendant Plainfield contends that the trial…