Arado v. Epstein

In a tort action there was a trial before the court and a jury, and at the conclusion of plaintiffs’ case the trial court, on motion of defendants, directed the jury to return a verdict finding defendants not guilty. From a judgment entered upon the verdict plaintiffs appeal.

The complaint alleges that Frank Arado and Sam Arado, plaintiffs, were the owners of certain real estate situated in Chicago; that the premises were improved with a one story brick building and basement, which were leased to Sol Greenblatt and J. Dolin, doing business as Three Corner Liquor Store, plaintiffs, who were in…