Rhodes v. Sigler

This case is a sequel to an earlier decision in which we affirmed a judgment awarding the plaintiff-tenant possession for the crop year 1974 of farmlands owned by the defendants. (Rhodes v. Sigler (3d Dist. 1975), 27 Ill. App. 3d 1, 325 N.E.2d 381.) The circuit court’s finding that the tenant’s oral year-to-year lease had not terminated was held to be supported by the law and the evidence. During the course of the defendants’ appeal, execution of the circuit court judgment was stayed by the defendants filing a supersedeas bond of *7,200. Then, in the fall of 1974, while the stay of execution…