HyperDic: parol_evidence_rule

English > 1 sense of the expression parol evidence rule:
NOUNcommunicationparol evidence rulea rule that oral evidence cannot be used to contradict the terms of a written contract
English > parol evidence rule: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA rule that oral evidence cannot be used to contradict the terms of a written contract.
Broaderrule of evidence(law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved

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