LaBelle v. Grand Central Market Co.

From a judgment rendered by the Superior Court, Cook county, in favor of appellee and against appellant, for $1,000, for damages sustained by an alleged wrongful eviction, the defendant appeals to this court and urges the following reasons as grounds for reversal : 1. The verdict was excessive; 2. The plaintiff’s first instruction was erroneous; 3. The verdict is against the weight of the evidence. It appears from the evidence that appellant was the owner of a building located at West Harrison and Loomis streets, Chicago, which was divided into stalls or booths that were leased to retail…