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  "name": "United States Brewing Company of Chicago, Appellant, v. D. Kavanaugh's Sons, Appellee",
  "name_abbreviation": "United States Brewing Co. v. D. Kavanaugh's Sons",
  "decision_date": "1914-02-03",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 18,947",
  "first_page": "137",
  "last_page": "137",
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      "cite": "185 Ill. App. 137"
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    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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    "name_long": "Illinois",
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    "parties": [
      "United States Brewing Company of Chicago, Appellant, v. D. Kavanaugh\u2019s Sons, Appellee."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Justice Barnes\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
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    "attorneys": [
      "Winston, Payne, Strawn & Shaw, for appellant; Silas H. Strawn and J. Sidney Condit, of counsel.",
      "Guerin, Gallagher & Barrett, for appellee."
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    "head_matter": "United States Brewing Company of Chicago, Appellant, v. D. Kavanaugh\u2019s Sons, Appellee.\nGen. No. 18,947.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nAbstract of the Decision.\n1. Landlord and tenant, \u00a7 449 \u2014when execution of new lease operates as a surrender of old one. A tenant\u2019s acceptance of a new lease for the same premises operates in law as a surrender of the old one, \u2019 and thereafter an agreement for cancellation of the old lease is unnecessary.\n2. Contracts, \u00a7 456 \u2014contract dependent on covenant in a lease construed. Where a tenant of certain premises contracted to buy beer from a brewing company during the term of a lease unless the lease is cancelled by .the lessor pursuant to an option in the lease, the tenant is' not relieved from performance of his covenant by a cancellation of the lease by mutual agreement between him and the lessor before the time provid'ed for the lessor to exercise his option.\nAppeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Jacob H. Hopkins, Judge, presiding.\nHeard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1912.\nReversed and remanded.\nOpinion filed February 3, 1914.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by United States Brewing Company of Chicago, a corporation, against D. Kavanaugh\u2019s Sons, a corporation, to recover for breach of a contract. From a judgment entered in favor of defendant on a directed verdict, plaintiff appeals.\nWinston, Payne, Strawn & Shaw, for appellant; Silas H. Strawn and J. Sidney Condit, of counsel.\nGuerin, Gallagher & Barrett, for appellee.\nSee Illinois Jiotes Digest, Yols. XI to XV, same topic and section number."
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  "file_name": "0137-01",
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  "last_page_order": 163
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