1601 South Michigan Partners v. Measuron

This action was brought by plaintiff, 1601 South Michigan Partners, to collect rent allegedly owed by defendant, DeMill Measuron. The trial court awarded defendant a directed finding, ruling that plaintiff had not proved the existence of a lease under which defendant was liable. Plaintiff now appeals. We reverse and remand.

The issues before this court for review are (1) whether the trial court erred in refusing to admit the lease into evidence; (2) whether the court erred in refusing to compare a disputed handwriting sample with defendant’s admitted signature; and (3) whether the trial court…