Smith v. Goodman
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frank Scales, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shope
The C. J. L. Meyer & Sons Company, a corporation, December 14, 1889, made a general assignment for the benefit of creditors to James B. Goodman, who forthwith accepted and qualified as assignee.. On the 9th day of August, 1889, said corporation leased from plaintiff in error, Janet Smith, certain premises for a term commencing September 1, 1889, and ending April 30, 1892, at a monthly rental of $83.33 until April 30, 1890, and $250 thereafter in advance. Said lease contained the following clauses :
Par. 4. “That they (lessees) will not allow said premises * * * to be occupied, in whole or in…
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