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· 8/9/1991

C.R. Anthony Co. v. Loretto Mall Partners

Citations

  • 817 P.2d 238
  • 112 N.M. 504

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that the parol evidence rule does “not bar introduction of evidence to explain terms”
  • holding that whether there is an ambiguity in a contract is a question of law for the court
  • holding that contract ambiguities can be interpreted in light of relevant trade usage and practices
  • holding that where only one interpretation of contractual terms is possible, a court may decide the meaning of those terms as a matter of law
  • providing that the parol evidence rule “bars admission of evidence extrinsic to the contract to contradict and perhaps even supplement the writing”
  • explaining that “reliance is not an element of a claim for breach of an express warranty reduced to writing”

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Judges: Ransom, Baca, Montgomery

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