Expressum

Expressa.

Lat. [from eseprimere, to express.] Express; expressed. A thing or word expressly or distinctly mentioned. Bract, fol.

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That which is expressed makes that which is implied to cease; [that is, supersedes it, or controls its effect?] Thus, an implied covenant in a deed is m all cases controlled by an express covenant.

4 Co. 80. Broom's Max. 278.

So, in other cases than those of instruments under seal, it is a general rule that parol evidence is inadmissible to show terms upon which the instrument is silent; or, in other words, where there is ui express contract between parties, none can be implied. Id, 281, and cases cited ibid.

2 Steph. Com. 112.