diff --git a/test/svgutils_test.html b/test/svgutils_test.html
index 6b2a41e4..290fce1a 100644
--- a/test/svgutils_test.html
+++ b/test/svgutils_test.html
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
 		}
 	};
 
+	var svgns = 'http://www.w3.org/2000/svg';
+	var svg = document.createElementNS(svgns, 'svg');
+
 	module('svgedit.utilities Module');
 
 	test('Test svgedit.utilities package', function() {
@@ -70,6 +73,24 @@
 		equals(decode64('YH4hQCMkJV4mKigpLV89K1t7XX1cfDs6JyIsPC4+Lz8='), '`~!@#$%^&*()-_=+[{]}\\|;:\'",<.>/?');
 	});
 
+	test('Test svgedit.utilities.bboxToObj() function', function() {
+		expect(5);
+		var bboxToObj = svgedit.utilities.bboxToObj;
+
+		var rect = svg.createSVGRect();
+		rect.x = 1;
+		rect.y = 2;
+		rect.width = 3;
+		rect.height = 4;
+		
+		var obj = bboxToObj(rect);
+		equals(typeof obj, typeof {});
+		equals(obj.x, 1);
+		equals(obj.y, 2);
+		equals(obj.width, 3);
+		equals(obj.height, 4);
+	});
+
   }); 
   </script>  
 </head>  
diff --git a/test/test1.html b/test/test1.html
index c488d647..96a727aa 100644
--- a/test/test1.html
+++ b/test/test1.html
@@ -241,15 +241,6 @@
 		equal(math.namespaceURI, "http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML", "Preserved MathML namespace");
 	});
 	
-	test("Test escaping XML entities", function() {
-		expect(3);
-		
-		equal(svgCanvas.Utils.toXml("<"), "&lt;", "Escaped < properly");
-		equal(svgCanvas.Utils.toXml(">"), "&gt;", "Escaped > properly");
-		equal(svgCanvas.Utils.toXml("&"), "&amp;", "Escaped & properly");
-		// TODO: what about &quot; and &apos; ?
-	});
-	
 	test("Test importing SVG into existing drawing", function() {
 		expect(3);