¶1But
¶2Parol evidence may not be admitted to contradict the writing, which must speak for itself; and the receipt and indorsement are so different dates, and for different sums. ' . '
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Decided February 15, 1791
Cited by 3 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1894
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Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1791-02-15