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  "id": 5409848,
  "name": "Marie Waller, Defendant in Error, v. W. J. Richter, Plaintiff in Error",
  "name_abbreviation": "Waller v. Richter",
  "decision_date": "1917-05-01",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 22,172",
  "first_page": "440",
  "last_page": "441",
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    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "Marie Waller, Defendant in Error, v. W. J. Richter, Plaintiff in Error."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice Barnes\ndelivered the opinion of the court.\n3. Municipal Court op Chicago, \u00a7 13 \u2014when statement of claim in action for rent is sufficient. Where, in an action in the Municipal Court for rent due from the defendant, it was alleged that the claim was for rent due and unpaid for September, 1915, for premises occupied by the defendant as a tenant from month to month, and that the tenant vacated the premises on August 30, 1915, without giving the plaintiff, the landlord, necessary notice to terminate such tenancy, held that such statement of claim was sufficient to state the general nature of the cause of action and to meet the requirements of the Municipal Court Act.",
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        "author": "Mr. Presiding Justice Barnes"
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    "attorneys": [
      "Henry Knaus, for plaintiff in error.",
      "No appearance for defendant in error."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "Marie Waller, Defendant in Error, v. W. J. Richter, Plaintiff in Error.\nGen. No. 22,172.\n(Not to be reported in full.)\nAbstract of the Decision.\n1. Landlord and tenant, \u00a7 479*\u2014what notice of termination of tenancy necessary t>y tenant from month to month. A landlord is entitled to thirty days\u2019 notice from a tenant from month to month, when the latter desires to terminate his tenancy.\n2. Municipal Court of Chicago, \u00a7 13 \u2014when affidavit of merits is properly stricken. In an action in the Municipal Court for one month\u2019s rent due from the defendant as a tenant from month to month, where plaintiff claimed that the tenant vacated on August 30th without giving the necessary notice, and in the affidavit of merits it was stated that notice was given during such month that the defendant would vacate the premises at the expiration of said month, held that thirty days\u2019 notice was required on the part of such tenant to terminate his tenancy, and that the affidavit of merits was properly stricken.\nError to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Jambs C. Martin, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1916.\nAffirmed.\nOpinion filed May 1, 1917.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by Marie Waller, plaintiff, against W. J. Richter, defendant, to recover rent for premises rented by defendant as tenant from month to month. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.\nHenry Knaus, for plaintiff in error.\nNo appearance for defendant in error.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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  "file_name": "0440-01",
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