Legal Opinion

Lyon v. Moore

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1913PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Writ or Error to the Branch “D” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Ben M. Smith, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

Pony Moore was the lessee of the premises numbered 171-175 Twenty-first street, in Chicago, for a term beginning July 15, 1905, and expiring April 30,. 1915, under a lease from Eleanora H. Fowler at a rental of $100 per month. On November 1, 1905, he sub-let the premises for the remainder of the term at $150 per month to Joseph Marshall, who. afterward assigned the sub-lease to Frank J. Marshall. On May 23, 1907, Pony Moore surrendered the original lease to Mrs. Fowler and she accepted the surrender, there being no consideration on either side except the release Of the contract obligations.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sexton v. Chicago Storage Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Brown v. WelchIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Ronan v. BluhmIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Hallorn v. TrumIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Taylor v. MarshallIllinois Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In re Locust Bldg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
  2. Tcherepnin v. FranzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
  3. Burnex Oil Co. v. FloydAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
  4. Illinois Life Insurance v. BeifeldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914
  5. McGuire v. GilbertIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

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