City of Chicago v. Peck
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for arrears of rent. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1900.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Freeman
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by the Circuit Court of Cook County in favor of the appellee against the appellant. The cause was submitted to the court, a jury being waived. The action is based upon what purports to be a lease claimed to have been made between the parties, dated July 3,1894. In and by the terms of this lease, the city of Chicago rented the premises therein described from the appellee for the term of twelve months, which term began on the first of May, 1894, and terminated April 30, 1895. The city took…
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