Mid-Northern Management, Inc. v. Heinzeroth

Defendant, Lezley Heinzeroth, appeals the judgment of the circuit court in favor of plaintiff, Mid-Northern Management, Inc., on its forcible entry and detainer complaint. The court held that plaintiff is entitled to possession of the subject apartment due to defendant’s material noncompliance with the lease. On appeal, defendant contends that her conduct did not constitute a material breach. We reverse.

Defendant and her seven-year-old son, Rorey, are tenants of plaintiff’s Wildberry Village apartment complex, occupying apartment 303 at 5717 Forest Hills Road. The unit is a section 8,…