Litigating the Written Word: Parol Evidence Rule and the Gist of the Action Doctrine in Fraud Claims
Two doctrines frequently arise in Pennsylvania jurisprudence when addressing disputes between the parties to a contract: the parol evidence rule and the gist of the action doctrine. While each serves ...
SAN FRANCISCO Overruling a 78-year-old precedent, the California Supreme Court on Monday made it easier for parties to a written contract to claim it was tainted by fraud. The unanimous decision in ...
California’s “parol evidence rule” codified in Code of Civil Procedure section 1856 and Civil Code section 1625 provides that when parties enter an integrated written agreement, extrinsic evidence may ...
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