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IN DORSO

On the back. 2 Bl. Comm. 468 ; 2 Steph. Comm. 164. In dorso recordi, on the back of the record. 5 Coke, 45. Hence the English indorse, indorsement, etc. In dubiis, benigniora preferenda sunt. In doubtful cases, the more favorable views are to be preferred; the more liberal interpretation is to be followed. Dig. 50, 17, 56; 2 Kent, Comm. 557. In dubiis magis dignum est accipiendum. Branch, Princ In doubtful cases, the more worthy is to be accepted. In dubiis non praesumitur pro testamento. In cases of doubt, the presumption is not in favor of a will. Branch, Princ. But see Cro. Car. 51.

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