Legal Opinion

Szpila v. Burke

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 12, 1996No. 1-94-2199PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Egan

This is an appeal by the lessee-plaintiff, Richard J. Szpila, from a judgment in favor of the lessors-defendants and involves the interpretation of the Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance of the City of Chicago (Chicago Municipal Code §§ 5 — 12—010 through 5 — 12—200 (1992)) (RLTO). The case was decided on summary judgment. The following facts are undisputed except where noted.

On May 1, 1989, the plaintiff entered into a written lease with the defendants for an apartment at 3729 N. Magnolia in Chicago. Chris Burke signed the lease on behalf of the HTB Partnership; the other members of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Hux v. RabenIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. In Re Marriage of LogstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  3. State v. MikuschIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  4. People v. JamesonIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  5. In Re Estate of CallahanIllinois Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Lawrence v. Regent Realty Group, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  5. People v. AskewAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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