Jordan v. Davis
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Owen T. Reeves, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chief- Justice Sheldon
delivered the opinion of the Court:
This was an action of forcible detainer, brought by Jordan, against Davis and one Twoma, a tenant upder Davis. One Pearce'was the owner of the premises. He had previously leased them to Davis for a term of five years, which would expire March 1, 1882, the payment of the rent having been guarantied by one Snyder, the father-in-law of Davis, the guaranty being indorsed^on the lease. Jordan’s (the plaintiff’s) claim to the premises was under a lease from Pearce, the owner, bearing date December 2, 1881, for the term of five years, from…
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