Alexander v. Northern Trust Co.

Full title: Charles F. Alexander, Appellant, v. Northern Trust Company et al.…

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois

Date published: Apr 23, 1941

310 Ill. App. 384 (Ill. App. Ct. 1941)

34 N.E.2d 7

Opinion

Gen. No. 41,394. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed April 23, 1941 Rehearing denied May 21, 1941

LANDLORD AND TENANT, § 297^_ — conversion of tenant's chattels, sufficiency of evidence. In action by tenant against landlord for value of chattels lost and destroyed by defendant or their agents, evidence supported finding of trial judge that plaintiff had all his equipment hauled from the demised premises, and that nothing but scrap paper of no value remained.

_ See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from Circuit Court of Cook county; Hon. JOHN J. WALLACE, presiding.

Affirmed. Heard in third division, first district, this court at October term, 1940.

Arthur C. Schreiber, for appellant;

Edward J. Warren, of counsel;

Hershenson Hershenson and James B. McKeon, for appellees.

Opinion by JUSTICE BURKE.

"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed April 23, 1941; rehearing denied May 21, 1941.