Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois, Volumen293

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Página 584 - Before we conclude, it may be proper to observe,that whenever a greater estate and a less coincide and meet in one and the same person, without any intermediate estate, the less is immediately annihilated, or, in the law phrase, is said to be merged, that is, sunk or drowned in the greater.
Página 79 - Testament in the presence of us who at her request and in her presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as Witnesses thereto...
Página 79 - Witnesses should always write their respective places of residence after their names, their signatures being written in the presence of each other and in the presence of the testator.
Página 320 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Página 423 - ... such tax to be levied and collected in like manner with the general taxes of the said city or village and to be known as the "Tuberculosis Sanitarium Fund...
Página 440 - Held, that as the deceased had no right to be where he was at the time of the accident, and as the awning was a lawful structure, the city was not liable.
Página 40 - The court instructs the jury that the law presumes •every man to be sane until the contrary is shown...
Página 334 - In fact, but the reiteration of the still more general rule that in all cases, civil or criminal, the evidence must be confined to the point in Issue, it being said, however, by...
Página 207 - There was no evidence on which to base those instructions, because, as already shown, there was no evidence from which the jury could find that the checks were paid.
Página 440 - Taking them in their inverse order, he had a right to be at the place, riding or walking beside the wagons ; he was within the time during which he was employed, because the accident happened during the actual period of transit; and he was doing a thing which a man, while working, may reasonably do. A workman of his sort may reasonably smoke, and he may reasonably drop his pipe, and he may reasonably pick it up again.

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