Parol evidence - Oral or verbal evidence; evidence given by word of mouth in court.
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Parol Evidence Rule definition:
Verbal evidence is inadmissible to vary or contradict the terms of a written agreement.
Verbal evidence is inadmissible to vary or contradict the terms of a written document or agreement.
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Parol Evidence Rule
Usually the contract between the two parties are written and complete. Even if the contract is oral by nature, some of it is written so as to be enforceable in case of breach of such contracts.
Parol evidence - Oral or verbal evidence; evidence given by word of mouth in court.
Parole - Supervised release of a prisoner from imprisonment on certain prescribed conditions which entitle him to termination of his sentence.
parol evidence rule
n. if there is evidence in writing (such as a signed contract) the terms of the contract cannot be altered by evidence of oral (parol) agreements purporting to change, explain or contradict the written document.
parol evidenceVerbal evidence.
petitionThe pleading which starts a civil case. It says "Thus and such happened, and I want you to make it right this and such way."
plaintiffA person who files a lawsuit.
parol evidence - Oral or verbal evidence (rather than written). The parol evidence rule limits the admissibility of parol evidence which would directly contradict the clear meaning of terms of a written contract.
Parol Evidence - Oral evidence.
Parol Evidence Rule - When a written agreement is intended to be a complete and final document, then the terms of the agreement cannot be altered by evidence of oral (parol) agreements that purport to change, ...
parol evidence Oral evidence, given in the form of testimony; often used in connection with contracts, where the question is whether parol evidence will be considered to modify the terms of a written contract.
parol evidence - Oral or verbal evidence rather than written. The parol evidence rule limits the admissibility of parol evidence which would directly contradict the clear meaning of terms of a written contract.
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3. Parol evidence is evidence verbally delivered by a witness. As to the cases when such evidence will be received or rejected, vide Stark, Ev. pt. 4, p. 995 to 1055; 1 Phil. Ev. 466, c. 10, s. 1; Sugd. Vend. 97.
Foreign unwritten laws, customs and usages are ordinarily proved by parol evidence. When such evidence is objected to on the ground that the law in question is a written law, the party objecting must show that fact.
Hence, many rules of contract law pertain to interpretation of terms of a contract that are vague or ambiguous. The parol evidence rule limits what things can be taken into account when trying to interpret a contract.
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