Leindecker v. Waldron

This was an action of trespass, in which the record shows substantially the following facts : Leindecker had rented a house in Chicago to Granger, and the latter had sub-let the upper story to Mrs. Waldron, the appellee. Some difficulty occurred between Granger and her, from her delay in the payment of rent, and he brought an action of forcible entry and detainer against her, but was defeated on the trial. His attorney then had an interview with Leindecker, and commenced an action of forcible entry and detainer in his (Leindecker’s) name, against Granger, who at once appeared, waived process,…