Legal Opinion

West Side Auction House Co. v. Connecticut Mutual Insurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 16, 1899PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Assumpsit, for rent. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Windes

Appellee brought suit against appellant in assumpsit in the Superior Court, to recover rent under a lease from May 1, 1895, to April 30, 1896, for the last five months of t.he term. The declaration consists of two special counts, the first upon the lease, the second for use and occupation, and the common counts. The pleas were the general issue; non estfactum, sworn to; surrender of the premises referred to in the first count and acceptance of same; that defendant did not use and occupy the premises described in the second count; and, lastly, nul tiel corporation. Issues were formed on these…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Humiston, Keeling & Co. v. WheelerIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. West Side Auction House Co. v. Connecticut Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Levitt v. ZindlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  2. Gilbert ex rel. Harris v. SpragueAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900

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