Indian Evidence Act : EVIDENCE AS TO DOCUMENT UNMEANING IN REFERENCE TO EXISTING FACTS Indian Bare Acts :

Indian Evidence Act,1872

Act No : 1

Section : EVIDENCE AS TO DOCUMENT UNMEANING IN REFERENCE TO EXISTING FACTS

SECTION 95: EVIDENCE AS TO DOCUMENT UNMEANING IN REFERENCE TO EXISTING FACTS
When language use in a documents is plain it itself, but is unmeaning in reference to existing facts, evidence may be given to show that it was in a peculiar sense.

Illustrations

A sells to B, by deed, "my house in Calcutta"

A had no house in Calcutta, but it appears that he had a house at Howrah, of which B had been in possession since the execution of the deed.

These facts may be proved to show that the deed related to the house at Howrah.