favorite of the law

favorite of the law. A person or status entitled to generous and preferential treatment in legal doctrine.

“It has long been said that the surety is a favorite of the law and his contract strictissimi-juris.” Laurence P. Simpson, Handbook on the Law of Suretyship 94 (1950).

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