Mississippi § 75-2-202 - Final written expression; parol or extrinsic evidence.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 75-2-202 — Final written expression; parol or extrinsic evidence., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75-2-202. Final written expression; parol or extrinsic evidence.
Terms with respect to which the confirmatory memoranda of the parties agree or which are otherwise set forth in a writing intended by the parties as a final expression of their agreement with respect to such terms as are included therein may not be contradicted by evidence of any prior agreement or of a contemporaneous oral agreement but may be explained or supplemented: By course of performance, course of dealing or usage of trade (Section 75-1-303); and By evidence of consistent additional terms unless the court finds the writing to have been intended also as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms of the agreement.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 75-2-202 ("Final written expression; parol or extrinsic evidence.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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