parol

  • 41parol — adj. & n. Law adj. 1 given orally. 2 (of a document) not given under seal. n. an oral declaration. Etymology: OF parole (as PAROLE) …

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  • 42parol agreements — At common law, such as are either by word of mouth or are committed to writing, but are not under seal. The common law draws only one great line, between things under seal and not under seal …

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  • 43parol agreements — At common law, such as are either by word of mouth or are committed to writing, but are not under seal. The common law draws only one great line, between things under seal and not under seal …

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  • 44parol assignment — An assignment of a claim, right, or chose in action made without a writing. 6 Am J2d Assign § 84 …

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  • 45parol authority — The authority of an agent conferred without a writing. 3 Am J2d Agency § 70 …

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  • 46parol contract — In the usual and more simple sense of the term, a contract not in writing; an oral contract. In a technical sense, a simple contract, that is, a contract which, although it may be in writing, is not under seal, is not a specialty. Perrine v… …

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  • 47parol contract of insurance — A contract which is complete in its terms and complies with all the requirements imposed by law in the making of a contract of insurance, except that it is not in writing as may be required by charter provision or statute. 29 Am J Rev ed Ins §… …

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  • 48parol evidence — The oral or verbal testimony of a witness. See 3 Bl Comm 369. Precisely, evidence of matters not contained in the writing, whether oral utterance or other writing, offered as proof of terms and conditions of a contract in writing. 30 Am J2d Ev §… …

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  • 49parol lease — A lease not in writing signed by the lessor. 32 Am J1st L & T § 36 …

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  • 50parol license — An authority given to do some act or a series of acts on the land of another, without passing any interest in the land. Hicks Brothers v Swift Creek Mill Co. 133 Ala 411, 31 So 947 …

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