Hockersmith v. Ferguson

Citations

• 63 Wash. 581
• 116 P. 11
• 1911 Wash. LEXIS 1248

Syllabus

<p>Evidence — Parol to Vary Writing — Collateral Agreement. Where a written lease appears to have been carefully prepared after consideration of many questions in regard to the property, the lessor agreeing to do nothing except deliver possession and the lessee agreeing to accept the premises as they then were and make all necessary repairs to the interior, evidence is inadmissible of an alleged oral contemporaneous agreement whereby the lessor was to make certain alterations in case of change of street grade; since it is not a collateral agreement, but was a necessary part of the letting which should have been included in the lease.</p>