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parol

[puh-rohl, par-uhl] / pəˈroʊl, ˈpær əl /


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In the past, war survivors have used things like electricity and water bills—called parol evidence—to corroborate their property claims.

From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2022

Both kinds of sales may be by deed or sealed contract as well as by parol or orally.

From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Albert Sidney Bolles

The parol, the plaintiff shall not demur, shall not have his suit.

From Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio by A. G. Riddle

So parol evidence would be admissible, no doubt, to enlarge or diminish the extent of the liability assumed for nonperformance, where it would be inadmissible to affect the scope of the promise.

From The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes

The mutual understanding of the parties to a verbal contract may be proved by parol evidence.

From The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. by Andrew W. Young


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