Francisca and Garden Estate, Inc., enter into a contract for the use of a Victorian mansion and its grounds for a wedding and reception. If ambiguities appear in the contract, they will be construed against the party who

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The rule of contra proferentem states that in case of ambiguities in a contract, the interpretation should be made against the party who drafted the contract. This is because that party had the opportunity to make the language of the contract clear and unambiguous, but failed to do so.