Parol Evidence Exceptions Parol evidence is allowed in these situations: Prior Condition Condition is not contained within the contract,
Contracts – Interpretation
Interpretation Courts' aim to decide what the parties agreed upon. Words/actions Ambiguity Contract will not be enforced because
Contracts – Some Need to Be in Writing Pt. 2
Exception Sometimes a contract that normally needs to be in writing does not have to be if certain conditions are met. Part Performance
Contracts – Duress
Duress Wrongful or improper threat. "Contract" signed under duress is not a contract. ex. Threatened at gunpoint. ex. Will prosecute you
Contracts – Offer/Acceptance Pt. 1
Parties need to agree on having a promise and having it legally enforceable. Meeting of the Minds Every contract must have
Contracts – Consideration Pt. 2
Need consideration for a contract Consideration needs to demonstrate a willingness to enter a contract Ex. In consideration of my doing "this"