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Parol Evidence Evidence Admissibility

McManis Faulkner

Change In Parol Evidence Precedent Could Spell Greater Litigation Expense for Businesses

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The California Supreme Court’s recent clarification of the fraud exception to the Parol Evidence Rule weakened the effect of contract integration clauses, and may mean lengthier, and more costly, litigation for businesses. ...more

Allen Matkins

Court Holds Parol Evidence Admissible

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As generally understood, the parol evidence rule prohibits the introduction of extrinsic evidence to alter, vary or add to the terms of an integrated agreement. ”Parol” is derived from the French word, “parole” meaning...more

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