Metropolitan Furniture Leasing, Inc. v. Horne

ARNOLD, Judge.

Plaintiff contends that the lower court erred in finding that ambiguity existed in the written provisions of the contract. Plaintiff argues that the contract, when viewed as a whole, contains all the terms essential for a lease agreement and contains no terms which would raise a doubt as to the true nature of the agreement. This contention appears to be correct.

Parol evidence is incompetent if its purpose is to vary, add to, or contradict, a written agreement on matters intended to be covered by the written agreement. Neal v. Marrone, 239 N.C. 73, 79 S.E. 2d 239 (1953) ;…