extrinsic evidence

extrinsic evidence
extrinsic evidence see evidence

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

extrinsic evidence
Evidence relating to a contract but not contained in the written document, such as circumstances surrounding the agreement or statements made by the parties. This evidence may be admitted if the document's meaning is ambiguous. (See: parol evidence rule)
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Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. . 2009.


extrinsic evidence
Facts or information not embodied in a written agreement such as a will, trust, or contract.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


extrinsic evidence
Facts or information not embodied in a written agreement such as a will, trust, or contract.

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