Appellate Court of Illinois, 1914

Lauth v. Badeaux

Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided October 8, 1914 · Pam

189 Ill. App. 88

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Pam

delivered the opinion of the court.

3. Evidence, § 338*—when parol evidence inadmissible. The rule that when a written instrument is incidental to an agreement the whole transaction may be shown by parol, held not applicable when the suit instead of being based on a parol agreement is based on the terms of the written instrument which plaintiff endeavors to alter by offering evidence of the parol agreement.

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