CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Writings
......Parol Evidence
.........Fraud Exception
2 Cards On This Topic:
  • Pendergrass limitation on fraud exception to parol evidence rule rejected—it "was never intended that the parol evidence rule should be used as a shield to prevent the proof of fraud." [Pendergrass overruled.]
  • In restaurant lawsuit, Ps could introduce evidence D guaranteed to fix anything not working—Riverisland Cold Storage overruled Pendergrass to hold that such evidence is admissible under fraud exception to PER.