Meyer v. Ratsky

On May 9, 1931, plaintiff Meyer filed a complaint in forcible detainer in the municipal court of Chicago against defendant Batsky. There was a trial by the court without a jury, a finding that defendant unlawfully withheld possession of the premises, the right to which was in plaintiff, and judgment was entered that plaintiff recover the same. Defendant has appealed to this court.

The bill of exceptions show's that there was a motion by defendant to dismiss the suit on the ground that the court had no jurisdiction of the subject matter as shown by the complaint, for the reason that the…