ContractsQuestion 62 of 120
The 'parol evidence rule' generally prevents a party from:
a.Using prior oral statements to contradict the terms of a complete written contract
b.Recording a deed at the county
c.Signing a contract electronically
d.Assigning contract rights
Explanation
The parol evidence rule bars introducing prior or contemporaneous oral agreements to alter the terms of a fully integrated written contract. It supports the reliability of the written document.
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