Extrinsic Evidence Admissibility in Contract Interpretation
Synthèse Legislator
Généré par l'IAA party sought review regarding the admissibility of extrinsic evidence to clarify an ambiguous written agreement, specifically contesting the exclusion of testimony from individuals who negotiated the contract regarding their understanding of a term. The court determined that since the contract language was susceptible to more than one reasonable interpretation, the trial court erred in refusing to admit extrinsic evidence, including parol testimony, to ascertain the parties' true intent at the time of contracting.
Regeste Legislator
Généré par l'IAArt. 66 al. 1 LTF; Extrinsic Evidence Admissibility in Contract Interpretation: The court determined that since the contract language was susceptible to more than one reasonable interpretation, the trial court erred in refusing to admit extrinsic evidence, including parol testimony, to ascertain the parties' true intent at the time of contracting.
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