—Transactions Connected with

Same Subject Transactions connected with the same subject of action within the meaning of subdivision (7) of Section 10-21, may include any transactions which grew out of the subject matter in regard to which the controversy has arisen; as, for instance, the failure of a bailee to use the goods bailed for the purpose agreed, also an injury to them by his or her fault or neglect; the breach of a covenant for quiet enjoyment by the entry of the lessor, also a trespass to goods, committed in the course of the entry. Injuries to character, within the meaning of subdivision (3) of Section 10-21, may embrace libel, slander, and malicious prosecution. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 134.)