Parol Evidence Rule, its Concept and Exceptions (8) Flashcards

Word of Honor

1
Q

when issue calls for BER and calls for PER (IOW when to apply PER) because both involve CONTENTS

A

[imo]
PER involves truth & falsity

BER involves accuracy

ex. love letter, ISSUE whether letter contains the words “i love you” refers to accuracy

ex. is it really true that loves you Millyn that insanely? this issue revolves around falsity

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2
Q

insofar as BER & PER and witnesses

A

BER
- exclusionary rule so no testimonial witnesses

PER
- testimonial evidence is admissible

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3
Q

PER does not apply, it is admissible unless excluded by some other exclusionary rules

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