Kagan v. Gillett

Plaintiffs brought an action in the municipal court on contract. . Their claim was based upon a sublease of certain premises in Chicago. This sublease was made a part of the statement of claim. It is dated December 9, 1915, and demised a term beginning February 1, 1916, and ending at noon January 31, 1926. By clause 18 of the sublease, which was in the form of a rider attached, the lessee was given the right, if not in default prior to the expiration of the demised term, to extend the lease for a further period of 10 years.

Plaintiffs claim (1) rent alleged to have become due as represented by…