Garrison v. Kress
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from,'the Probate Court of OTdahoma County; before Wm. P. Harper, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OF THE CASE. On or about the 23rd day of July, 1904, Samuel II. Kress and Claude W. Kress leased to G. W. Garrison two upper stories of a certain brick building on lot nine (9), in block thirty-five (35), in the city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to be used in connection with the Illinois Hotel, which the said G. W. Garrison at that time •occupied.
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Error from,'the Probate Court of OTdahoma County; before Wm. P. Harper, Trial Judge. STATEMENT OF THE CASE. On or about the 23rd day of July, 1904, Samuel II. Kress and Claude W. Kress leased to G. W. Garrison two upper stories of a certain brick building on lot nine (9), in block thirty-five (35), in the city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to be used in connection with the Illinois Hotel, which the said G. W. Garrison at that time •occupied. Prior to the completion of the said building, which was to be used in connection with the said hotel, the said G. W. Garrison sold out his interests in the…
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Opinion of the court by
Irwin, J.:
The sole and only question raised in this case by the brief and argument of plaintiff in error, and the only ground assigned as error for a reversal of this' case, is the action of the court in refusing the evidence as to the oral agreement. We take the proposition to be elementary that all prior and contemporaneous oral argreements as to matters involved in a written contract are merged in the written contract, and that the written contract cannot be changed or varied by such prior and contemporaneous parol agreements. Our statute, in our judgment,…
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