Legal Opinion

Rubel v. Guarantee & Trust Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 4, 1902PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Action l'or Rent.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edward P. Vail, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1901.' This was an action by appellee to recover rent under a written lease.

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Action l'or Rent.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edward P. Vail, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1901.' This was an action by appellee to recover rent under a written lease. The lease was dated May 1, 1893, and ran from William J. Watson to appellants, and was to expire April 30, 1898. Mr. Watson made a warranty deed of the premises covered by the lease, and assigned the lease to appellee February 17, 1894. - The defense which the appellants attempted to make, and which was ruled out by the court, grows out of the following…

1Opinion of the Court

Mr- Justice Waterman

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellee was a purchaser pendente lite, and bound by the judgment entered in the condemnation suit.

The fact, if such there be, that the Title Guarantee and Trust Company purchased the premises for the benefit of the Metropolitan Railroad, would not affect the liability of appellants to pay rent under their lease up to the time that the judgment of condemnation was entered.

Whether the value of appellants’ property should have been, in the condemnation suit, estimated by the court as of the date of the filing of the petition against it, or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Packet Co. v. SicklesSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  2. Corrigan v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Tutt v. PriceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1879

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. of Indiana v. Daniel Burkhartsmeier Cooperage Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1948
  2. Wiehe v. AtkinsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906

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