Integrated Contract
/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd ˈkɒntrækt/
Definitions
- (n.) A written agreement that constitutes the complete and final expression of the parties' agreement, superseding all prior negotiations and agreements.
The judge ruled that the document was an integrated contract, barring any evidence of prior oral agreements.
Forms
- integrated contracts
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Commentary
An integrated contract often includes a merger clause; awareness of integration helps limit extrinsic evidence admissibility in contract disputes.
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