Neely v. Lott Hotels Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice Niemeyer

delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant hotel company, owning and operating the Belden Stratford Hotel in Chicago, appeals from a judgment that the right to the possession of apartment 217-218, consisting of three rooms in the hotel, is in the plaintiff. Plaintiff has not filed a brief in this court.

The evidence shows that plaintiff and his wife had been living at the hotel since January 1945; that in March of that year they'were assigned to the suite or apartment in controversy and charged a rate of $7 a day, where they received general maid service,…