Practice question
A lease refers to the northern shed. At execution the property had two distinct sheds. May the court examine that physical situation to understand the reference?
- No, reference to the subject property is always prohibited parol evidence.
- No, the court must pretend there were no sheds.
- Yes, and therefore may freely invent any new rent.
- Yes, and the context conclusively proves every breach.
- Yes, as relevant construction context under Section 14.
Legal references
- A.M. No. 19-08-15-SC, 2019 Amendments to the Revised Rules on Evidence, current Rule 130, Sections 10-24 as specified: https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/am_19-08-15-sc_2019.html
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