Union Storage Co. ex rel. Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance v. Speck

Citations

• 194 Pa. 126
• 45 A. 48
• 1899 Pa. LEXIS 744

Syllabus

<p>Evidence — Parol evidence to vary written instrument — Warehouse receipt.</p> <p>Where a warehouse receipt provides that storage charges shall be payable every six months, it is improper, in the absence of any allegation of fraud, accident or mistake, to permit the terms of the written instrument to be varied by evidence of a parol agreement, alleged to have been made before the goods were stored, that the storage charges should not be demanded until the goods were withdrawn.</p>