Chinook
Ancient Aviator. You really cannot have it both ways. You say that Day must have been unsure of himself in order to have sought legal advice. Had he not done so, then as surely as the night follows day (no pun intended!) you would now be asking why he did NOT seek legal advice!
With continued regards, but also with a degree of exasperation with some of our nit-pickers, John Purdey.