Donahoe v. Rich

Appellants sued the appellee to recover rents alleged to be due them on a lease executed to them by the appellee, in Chicago, in relation to Chicago property. A copy of the lease was made a part of the complaint.

The complaint alleged that on the 2d day of April, 1888, the appellants demised and leased to the appellee the premises therein described, in the city of Chicago, for and during the term beginning May 1, 1888, and ending April 30, 1889, for the sum of one thousand dollars, payable in monthly instalments of eighty-three dollars and thirty-three cents each month, beginning on May 15,…