Parol Evidence Rule • Written Lease • Fraud in Inducement

Hollins v. Velasquez, PICS Case No. 17-0625 (C.P. Monroe March 6, 2017) Higgins, J. (17 pages).

Where the parties entered into a written lease agreement, defendants were barred by the parol evidence rule from offering into evidence purported statements that contradicted the terms of the lease agreement. The court found in favor of plaintiff and granted her possession of the property.