Grigson & Gibson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• borrower’s reliance on conversations “ ‘to add to, take from or vary’ ” terms of promissory note, which met requirements of Statute of Frauds, barred by parol evidence rule
• “A defendant’s mere negligent performance of a contractual duty does not create a tort cause of action; rather, a defendant’s breach of a contract may give rise to a tort cause of action only if the defendant has also breached an independent duty created by statute or common law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).