Johnston v. Brown

Mr. Presiding Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant, in his brief, states the facts of this cause, as follows:

“ This was an action in forcible detainer, brought by appellee against appellant, in a justice court, for possession of premises 361 ÍL Clark street, Chicago, on the ground that appellant’s lease had expired; and that was the sole ground. Judgment was rendered in favor of appellee, for possession, from which judgment an appeal was taken to the County Court, Cook County, Illinois, on the first day of June, 1893,, and before the filing of the transcript in the…