Bost v. Bost

Tbe parol evidence rule presents an insurmountable obstacle to tbe plaintiff upon tbis record. Her effort to establish by word of mouth an interest in tbe Concord Motor Coach Company owned by her husband and a right to one-half of the proceeds in case of a sale thereof is in direct contravention of the written instruments by the terms of which she released and relinquished to her husband all property rights. She does not attack the separation deeds on the ground of fraud or mutual mistake, but attempts to establish by parol proof a prior collateral agreement which varies and contradicts the…