People ex rel. Barnes v. Angel

The relator made application, under the statute in such.ease provided, for a summons to be directed to William Taylor to show cause why he should not be removed from the premises described in the affidavit upon which the application was founded.

The tenant was duly served with the summons, and on the return day appeared by his counsel, and admitted that he was the tenant in possession of the premises in question, but denied the allegations upon which the summons was issued, and tnat any attornment had ever taken place between him and the relator*

After the testimony on behalf of the latter had…