Gibbons v. Brandt

MAJOR, Chief Judge.

In an action predicated on the Illinois Liquor Control Act, Ill.Rev.Stat.1945, Chap. 43, Sec. 135, Mary Gibbons obtained a judgment against Jack Cannaven, who operated a tavern in a building located in Chicago which was owned by Hugo E. and Ruth E. Brandt. Subsequently, an equitable action was brought, also under the Illinois Liquor Control Act, to enforce the judgment thus obtained against certain real estate owned by Hugo E. and Ruth E. Brandt, to which action these parties were named as defendants. From a decree in favor -of the plaintiff the defendants appealed. This…