Parradee v. Blinski

Mr. Presiding Justice Schwartz

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit for forcible entry and detainer, a statutory action created to provide a simple and expeditious remedy for the determination of the right of a landlord to possession. It was filed July 1, 1949 and came to trial July 28, 1949, whereupon, pursuant to an agreement between the parties, the court entered judgment for possession but stayed the issuance of a writ of restitution until December 31, 1949. From the many rent cases that have come before us, we take notice that this practice of staying the writ is common in…