Question

Amy negotiated the sale of her property to Carrie. After the contract was signed, Amy and Carrie also orally agree that Amy would pay to clear a large tree from the front yard. Later, Amy refuses to remove the tree and Carrie sues her. Under the parol evidence rule:__________

Answer 1

Amy's oral promise would be admissible in court since it was made after the contract was signed.

Step-by-step explanation:

Parol evidence is the extent to which parties to a lawsuit can introduce evidence that explains, modifies, or supplements a given contract.

The oral agreement is enforceable under parol evidence rule because it is a modification of the contract that has already been signed by Carrie and Amy.