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ATAS/92/2005 • CJ GE ATAS/92/2005 Généré par l'IA

Settlement Agreement Enforcement Barred by Parol Evidence Rule

Numéro de cause ATAS/92/2005
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Rejeté (Dismissed)
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A party sought to enforce a settlement agreement that contained an integration clause stating it was the entire agreement, yet evidence suggested the opposing party did not fully comply with a non-monetary obligation because of a prior, unwritten understanding that contradicted the written terms. The court ruled that the parol evidence rule barred the admission of extrinsic evidence to vary or contradict the clear terms of the written settlement agreement, finding that the integration clause prevented consideration of the prior, unwritten understanding, even if the non-monetary breach might otherwise suggest its existence, thus affirming the written agreement as the controlling document.

Regeste Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Settlement Agreement Enforcement Barred by Parol Evidence Rule: The court ruled that the parol evidence rule barred the admission of extrinsic evidence to vary or contradict the clear terms of the written settlement agreement, finding that the integration clause prevented consideration of the prior, unwritten understanding, even if the non-monetary breach might otherwise suggest its existence, thus affirming the written agreement as the controlling document.

Mots-clés

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exécution convention sur les effets accessoires du divorce nullité des ententes règlement d'arbitrage entente illicite respect de la procédure précontentieuse

Dispositions légales citées

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF
Cited in the dispositive concerning the allocation of court costs.
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A/1291/1998
Parol Evidence Rule Application to Settlement Agreements
A/2554/2005
Parol Evidence Rule and Contract Integration
A/246/2005
Parol Evidence Rule and Contractual Integration
A/1739/2003
Parol Evidence Rule Bars Modification of Written Profit-Sharing Agreement
A/2224/2007
Enforcement of Settlement Agreement Despite Prior Release

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

Cited in the dispositive concerning the allocation of court costs.

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