Collins v. Crilly, 209 Ill. App. 209 (1917)

Dec. 21, 1917 · Illinois Appellate Court · Gen. No. 23,072
209 Ill. App. 209

Michael J. Collins et al., Appellants, v. Daniel F. Crilly, Appellee.

Gen. No. 23,072. (Not to be reported in full.)

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Fbederick A. Smith, Judge, presiding.

Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1917.

Affirmed.

Opinion filed December 21, 1917.

Statement of the Case.

Bill by Michael J. Collins and others, as and comprising the Board of Education of the City of Chicago, complainants, against Daniel F. Crilly, defendant, to have certain appraisements of complainants’ property modified or set aside. From a decree in favor of defendant, complainants appeal.

For a similar case, controlling as to the points of law involved, see Collins v. McVickers Theater Co., 207 Ill. App. 240. See also, Collins v. Chicago Title Trust Co., post, p. 211, and Collins v. Macey Securities Co., post, p. 212.

Angus Boy Shannon, for appellants; Chauncey M. Millar and John E. Foster, of counsel.

*210Abstract of the Decision.

Landlobd and tenant, § 293 * —when tenants not required to pay into court amounts admitted to he due under appraisement. Motion by complainants to require defendant as tenant to pay into court a certain amount admitted in defendant’s answer to be due under appraisement made, held properly denied, in a suit to modify or set aside the appraisement, where defendant had tendered to complainants the amount of rent due as fixed by the appraisement and which complainants repeatedly refused to accept, and the object of the bill of" complaint'was to modify or set aside the appraisement on which the rent was based and not to recover the rent thereunder.

Cassoday, Butler, Lamb & Foster, for appellee; Bush C. Butler, E. O. Best and Carrol S. Loeb, of counsel.

Mr. Justice McDonald

delivered the opinion of the court.