Morcelia Building Corp. v. Larson

Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brought an action of forcible detainer against defendant to recover possession of “Apt. 339, 4047 N. Kenmore Ave.” The basis of plaintiff’s suit was that defendant had refused to pay the rent due November 1,1945, for that month. The case was heard before the court, the parties stipulating the facts; there was a judgment for possession in plaintiff’s favor. Defendant appeals.

The record discloses that plaintiff rented defendant an apartment in an apartment building. The apartment was leased on a month to month tenancy…