John Morris Co. v. Southworth

Phillips, J.:

Premises known as Nos. 118 and 120 Monroe street, in the city of Chicago, were the property of John H. Southworth, of Springfield, Mass., and by him leased to the John Morris Company. • The building was about forty feet wide by one hundred and eighty-six feet long, and five stories high, and was used by the lessee in its business of printing, lithographing, book-binding, stationery, etc., and was heated by steam-pipes. The machinery used by the lessee was operated by an engine, which was supplied with steam from two tubular boilers about fourteen feet long and about four feet in…