Wright v. Morton

It is unnecessary to cite authorities in support of the statement that the agreement of the parties wherein the defendants agreed to purchase the plaintiff’s wheat was protected by the parol evidence rule. It is this written instrument .upon which the plaintiff founds this action. This document describes the article sold by using this language: “consisting of 3,581 bushels and 31 pounds of club wheat as shown by said first party’s warehouse receipt.” This receipt also stated the quantity as 3,581 bushels and 31 pounds. The warehouse receipts were likewise subject to the parol evidence rule:…