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The use of this pronoun in a written instrument, in referring to a person whose Christian name is designated therein by a mere initial, is not conclusive that the person referred to is a male; It may be shown by parol that the person intended is a female. Berniaud v. Beecher, 71 Cal. 38, 11 Pac. 802. He who has committed iniquity shall not save equity. Francis, Max. He who seeks equity mnst do equity. It is in pursuance of this maxim that equity enforces the right of the wife’s equity to a settlement Snell, Eq. (5th Ed.) 374.

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