THE INTERPRETATION OF DEEDS AND WRITTEN INSTRUMENTS. Benignæ faciendæ sunt interpretationes propter simplicitatem Ex antecedentibus et consequentibus fit optima interpretatio Verba chartarum fortius accipiuntur contra proferentem . Ambiguitas verborum latens verificatione suppletur; nam quod ex facto oritur ambiguum verificatione facti tollitur 254 260 266 Qui per alium facit per seipsum facere videtur. Vigilantibus, non dormientibus, jura subveniunt TABLE OF CASES. Anon., Croke, Eliz. 61; 184 6 Mod. 105; 210 Ashby v. White, 64, 91, 93, 95, 97, 156 Ashford v. Thornton, 139 Ashley v. Harrison, 98 v. Killick, 310 Ashlin v. White, 361 Ashmole v. Wainwright, 37, 129 Ashton v. Freestun, 258 v. Poynter, 12 v. Sherman, 376 Astley v. Reynolds, 75, 130 Aston v. Heaven, 113 Atkins v. Banwell, 346 v. Kilby, 51 Atkinson v. Davies, 339 Atkyns v. Amber, 374 Att.-Gen. v. Churchill (Lord), 414 v. Donaldson, 31 v. Forster, 300 v. Jackson, 159 v. Lockwood, 13, 248 v. Panter, 55 Att.-Gen. v. Rogers, 48 Attwood v. Munnings, 374 Aveson v. Kinnaird (Lord), 441 B. Bacon v. Smith, 406 Bagot (Lord) v. Williams, 131 Balme v. Hutton, 55 Barker v. St. Quintin, 408 Barrett v. Bedford (Duke of), 254, 306 v. Stockton and Darlington Railway Co., 257 Barton v. Fitzgerald, 249 Bath (Earl of) v. Sherwin, 136 Baxter v. Barfield, 401 Baylis v. Att.-Gen., 261 v. Laurence, 153 v. Strickland, 49 Bayly v. Merrel, 358 Beavan v. Delahay, 186 Bell v. Gardiner, 66, 125 Blakemore v. Glamorganshire Ca- Bliss v. Hall, 165 Bloxsome v. Williams, 20, 21 Bosanquet v. Dashwood, 130 |