in favorem libertatis

| \ ˌin-fə-ˈvōr-əm-ˌli-bər-ˈtā-təs, ˌin-fä-ˈvō-rem-ˌlē-ber-ˈtä-tis \ | in fa·vor·em li·ber·ta·tis

1. : in favor of freedom or liberty any doubt as to the free use of immovable property must be resolved in favorem libertatis —Louisiana Civil Code