Havard v. Luttrell’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “"Art. 2275. Verbal sale of immovables Art. 2275. Every transfer of immovable property must be in writing; but if a verbal sale, or other disposition of such property, be made, it shall be good against the vendor, as well as against the vendee, who confesses it when interrogated on oath, provided actual delivery has been made of the immovable property thus sold. Art. 2276. Parol evidence relative to written instruments Art. 2276. Neither shall parol evidence be admitted against or beyond what is contained in the acts, nor on what may have been said before, or at the time of making them, or since."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Conques v. Coleman