Beall v. Fisher

Citations

• 95 Cal. 568
• 30 P. 773
• 1892 Cal. LEXIS 866

Syllabus

<p>Evidence — Terms of Written Agreement.—When the terms of an agreement have been reduced to writing by the parties, it is to be considered as containing all those terms, and as between the parties there can be no other evidence of the terms of the agreement, except in certain cases mentioned in section 1856 of the Code of Civil Procedure.</p> <p>Id. — Merger of Oral Negotiations. — All the oral negotiations and agreements concerning the exchange of lands are merged in the deeds and mortgages given in pursuance of such negotiations, and evidence of prior negotiations contradicting the terms of such instruments is inadmissible.</p>