Geiger v. Brown

Mr. Presiding Justice Baume

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff in error prosecutes this writ of error to reverse a judgment against her in the Municipal Court, in an action of forcible detainer, wherein she was found guilty by a jury of unlawfully withholding from defendants in error the possession of the premises described in the complaint.

Plaintiff in error entered into possession as lessee of the premises in question under a written lease executed by Thomas Bates and Wm. Lerch, as executors, for a term beginning May 1, 1909, and ending April 30, 1910, at a rental of $900, payable…