Irmco Hotels Corp. v. Solomon

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion pursuant to section 72 of the Civil Practice Act to vacate a judgment by confession. No appearance or brief has been filed in this court by the plaintiff. We need not, therefore, consider this cause on the merits. We choose, however, to do so. Moore v. Peters, 118 Ill.App.2d 285, 254 N.E.2d 821.

The defendant entered into a residential lease with Investors Realty & Management Corp. for a term commencing October 1, 1971, and ending September 30, 1973, with respect to an…