United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Nooney

Citations

• 111 Kan. 271
• 207 P. 322
• 1922 Kan. LEXIS 223

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS by the court.</p> <p>Indemnity Bond — Terms Not Affected by Prior or Contemporaneous Oral Agreements. When parties have deliberately put their engagements in a written contract in itself complete, it is deemed to be the best evidence of their agreements, and it is not competent for one of them to assert or show that there were oral, prior or' contemporaneous negotiations and understandings as to conditional liability which are inconsistent with and contradictory of those in the written contract.</p>