Prickett v. Ritter
Illinois Supreme Court
This record shows a notice in the following form: ‘ State of Illinois, , Madison County. ' ‘ ' To Henky Ritter, Sir :—You are hereby notified that I demand possession of the house now occupied by you, situate on lot number twenty-three, in the town of Edwardsville, by the first day of September, A.D. 1854, your time expiring on the last day of August of said year, and unless possession be delivered as above demanded, you will be proceeded against, as by the statute in such…
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This record shows a notice in the following form: ‘ State of Illinois, , Madison County. ' ‘ ' To Henky Ritter, Sir :—You are hereby notified that I demand possession of the house now occupied by you, situate on lot number twenty-three, in the town of Edwardsville, by the first day of September, A.D. 1854, your time expiring on the last day of August of said year, and unless possession be delivered as above demanded, you will be proceeded against, as by the statute in such case made and provided. N. A. PRICKETT. Edwardsville, August 17th, 1854.” This notice is followed by an affidavit,…
1Opinion of the CourtScates, J.
About the first day of March, 1852, the plaintiff leased a house and lot in Edwardsville, for one month, at eight dollars per month. Without further agreement, defendant continued to occupy, until the 17th day of August, 1854, when plaintiff gave notice to defendant to quit on the 31st, and demanded, in writing, the delivery of possession on the first day of September, 1854, in the same notice.
Upon failure to deliver possession, plaintiff brought a writ for forcible detainer, on the 13th September. The only questions presented are, whether the notice to quit is required, or was sufficient,…
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