Quod Dubitas

NE FECERIS. When you doubt about a thing, do not do it. 1 Hale, P. C. 310. minster II. (13 Edw. I. c 4), to the owners of a particular estate, as for life, in dower, by the curtesy, or in fee tail, who are barred of the right of possession by a recovery had against them through their default or nonappearance in a possessory action, by which the right was restored to him who had been thus unwarily deforced by his own default. 3 Bl. Comm. 193. QUOD ENIM SEMEL AUT BIS EXISTIT praetereunt legislatores. That which never happens but once or twice, legislators pass by. Dig. 1. 3. 17. QUOD EST EX NECESSITATE NUNquam Introducitur, nisi quando necessarium. What is introduced of necessity is never introduced except when necessary. 2 Rolle, 512.