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A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

Ontheback. 2 Bl. Comm. 468; 2Steph. Comm. 164.

In dorse recomii, on the back of therecord.

5 Coke, 45.

Hence the English indorse, indorsement, etc. In dubiis, benigniora preferenda sunt, In doubiful cases, the more favorable views are to be preferred; the more liberal interpretation is to be followed.

Dig. 50, 17, 563 2 Kent, Comm. 557.

In dubiis, magis dignum est accipi- In dubiis, non presumitur pro testamento. Incases of doubt, the presumption is not in favor of awill.

Branch, Prine. But see Cro. Car. 51.