Trojan v. Marquette National Bank

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE LYONS

delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal emanates from an action originally brought by the plaintiffs, James Trojan, et al., for damages for personal injuries, wrongful death and property damage resulting from a fire in an apartment building located at 4735 South Wolcott Street in the City of Chicago. The fire occurred on May 10, 1959. The premises were occupied by the plaintiffs as tenants, with the sole exception of plaintiff-Ambroz, then a guest. The building was alleged to have been under the ownership and control of the instant defendants, Daniel and Anna…