CONTRACTS.-Continued. PAGE. 454 what contracts are protected by constitutional provision 494 ...... whether preliminary negotiations shall be binding depends on intention of parties...... 494 contracts in ordinary course of business are subject to cus- 494 acceptance must conform to the offer... 494 what agreement is a waiver of provisions of Compensa- 524 settlement of a claim for compensation must be in ac- courts will not assist either party to illegal transaction.... 525 524 584 what enactments are subject to prohibition of laws im- 584 members of the Chicago Board of Trade are subject to whether resolution of Chicago Board of Trade impairs ob- CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE.-See NEGLIGENCE. CONVERSION.-See WILLS. CONVEYANCES.-See DEEDS. CORPORATIONS.-See MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS. .... a consolidated corporation is liable for obligations of the .... 94 113 307 subsequent legislatures, in exercise of police power, may 307 CORPORATIONS.-Continued. when whole of capital stock of a foreign corporation is PAGE. 387 ..... 584 585 members of Chicago Board of Trade are subject to its by- COSTS. specific items cannot be taxed as costs without statutory 454 drainage commissioners' expenses cannot be taxed as costs when clerk must tax master's fees as costs-circuit court CO-TENANCIES. 454 483 partition by a co-tenant is a matter of right-estoppel.. 265 553 COUNTIES. the tax for a tuberculosis sanitarium may be levied by COURTS.-See APPEALS AND ERRORS; PRACTICE. 419 62 229 on appeal to circuit court, proceedings in probate matters. 229 314 CREDITORS.-See DEBTOR AND CREDITOR. CRIMINAL LAW. when a signed statement is admissible as a dying decla- PAGE. .. 33 .... when instruction defining malice aforethought is not er- defendant must be sentenced under act in force at time of 3332 333 333 ... 191 ..... 91 ....... 191 191 bank officer who "connives" with other officers to receive ..... 191 191 when jury may be instructed that it is immaterial whether when an instruction on question of reasonable doubt is 192 192 what instructions for defendant are improper in trial of what is necessary to acquittal on the ground of insanity— ..... when discharging a deadly weapon is an unlawful act- 193 210 211 when verdict will not be set aside as against weight of 274 CRIMINAL LAW.-Continued. PAGE. ..... 274 counsel for People cannot comment on failure of accused 274 to be guilty of confidence game defendant must have ob- 314 314 defendant who is convicted of a bailable offense is entitled 314 if statute violated is unconstitutional, judgment of con- 314 what does not constitute one a principal in an assault- ..... 321 when jury may consider negative conduct of spectator in 321 when evidence of subsequent robbery is admissible in mur- 322 when the person assisting principal male factor is guilty. 382 ... confidence game-when State should be required to elect- duties of attorney for prosecution do not authorize him to. 591 .... 591 threat to kill another person is not admissible in a murder 591 600 CRIMINAL LAW.-Continued. when evidence is sufficient to prove defendant a principal PAGE. in committing a robbery.... 600 600 CROSS-EXAMINATION.-See EVIDENCE. CROSS-REMAINDERS.-See WILLS. DAMAGES. what damages are recoverable for removal of sand and 113 DEADLY WEAPONS.-See CRIMINAL LAW section 4 of act of 1881, relating to deadly weapons, is un- 314 DEBTOR AND CREDITOR. ..... 154 proof that deed to member of family is not in fraud of 291 the doctrine of marshaling of assets stated... money in hands of bank collecting a draft cannot be at- pledgee taking negotiable paper as security for loan be- bank collecting draft becomes debtor of bank from which bank taking draft as security for loan becomes holder in when a decree should not subject homestead property to ..... 291 468 468 468 468 468 469 DECREES.-See JUDGMENTS AND DECREES. DEEDS. when deeds executed by a testator are admissible in a 13 bed of stream may be divided and conveyed as other land.. 112 |