Opinion
Gen. No. 44,660. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed March 8, 1949 Released for publication May 23, 1949
FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER, § 80 — effect of failure to pay rent. Where landlord had served tenant With written notice that unless rent for apartment was paid before expiration of five days the tenancy would be terminated, and tenant did not pay or tender rent within that time, judgment for tenant in forcible detainer action, after tenant told trial court that he was willing to pay rent, was unauthorized (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1947, ch. 57, par. 2; Jones Ill. State. Ann. 109.264).
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. EUGENE J. HOLLAND, Judge, presiding.
Reversed and remanded with directions. Heard in the first division, first district, this court at the December term, 1948.
Fithian, Spengler Finnegan, for appellant;
no appearance for appellees.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed March 8, 1949; released for publication May 23, 1949.