Legal Opinion

Barr v. Florentine Alabaster Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 7, 1912No. Gen. No. 17,181PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Stephen A. Foster, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1911.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McSurely

This is a writ of error sued out to review the action of the Municipal Court in denying the motion of the Florentine Alabaster Co., plaintiff in error, to vacate a judgment entered by confession on a certain lease for the rent of the premises therein described. The lease was between Mary J. Ferguson and Jennie M. Grainger, as lessors, and plaintiff in error, as lessee. Through inadvertence Jennie M. Grainger signed the lease as Jennie M. Cook, which was her name before she was married. Subsequently the lessors deeded the premises and assigned the lease to John W. Barr, Jr., Trustee, defendant…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Barnes v. Northern Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cooper v. AndersonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1927
  2. Okun v. RotsteinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1928
  3. Chicago City Bank & Trust Co. v. Walgreen Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1933
  4. Merle v. BeifeldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1915
  5. Schroeder v. Electric Apparatus Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1933

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