· 1/11/1995
Medina v. Sunstate Realty, Inc.
Citations
- 889 P.2d 171
- 119 N.M. 136
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that a district court erred by excluding evidence of oral modification to a written contract specifying that all changes must be in writing
- contracts are to be interpreted \to give force and effect to the intent of the parties\
- contracts are to be interpreted \to give force and effect to the intent of the parties\
- “The parties to a written contract may modify that contract by express or implied agreement as shown by their words and conduct.”
- “ ‘a written contract may be modified, rescinded or discharged by subsequent oral agreement.’ ” (quoting 4 Samuel Williston & Walter H.E. Jaeger, A Treatise on the Law of Contracts, § 591, at 203 (3d ed.1961))
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Judges: Ransom, Franchini, Serna
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