· 1/12/1945
Claim of Krauthamer v. Frank M. Katz, Inc.
Citations
- 268 A.D. 1074
- 52 N.Y.S.2d 929
- 1945 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5552
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining court must examine the entire contract, in order to “safeguard against adopting an interpretation that would render any individual provision superfluous”
- “Evidence outside the four corners of the document as to what was really intended but unstated or misstated is generally inadmissible to add to or vary the writing.”
- “form merger provision” “plainly manifests” parties’ intention that written terms expressed the full and final agreement
- “Whether or not a writing is ambiguous is a question of law to be resolved by the courts.”
- “Whether or not a writing is ambiguous is a question of law to be resolved by the courts.”
- “[Wjhen parties set down their agreement in a clear, complete document, their writing should as a rule be enforced according to its terms.”
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