Opinion
Gen. No. 41,287. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed July 1, 1941
LANDLORD AND TENANT, § 279 — damage to premises, tenant's liability for. In action against lessee for breach of agreement to yield up premises in good condition after expiration of 20-year lease, evidence that premises were in a filthy and dilapidated condition, that waste and vandalism had been committed and that removal of fixtures, plumbing, doors and other accessories rendered the building uninhabitable supported verdict for plaintiff, and where lease terminated April 30, 1931, defendant was liable under tax levy ordinances in connection with the general 1930 taxes passed during the year 1930.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from Superior Court of Cook county; Hon. WALTER T. STANTON, presiding.
Affirmed. Heard in second division, first district, this court at June term, 1940.
Charles H. Borden, for appellants;
Charles H. Borden and Paul F. Pomeroy, of counsel;
Winston, Strawn Shaw, for appellees;
James H. Cartwright and Frank B. Gilmer, of counsel.
"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed July 1, 1941.