Final written expression - parol or extrinsic evidence.

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Terms with respect to which the confirmatory memoranda of the parties agree or which are otherwise set forth in a writing intended by the parties as a final expression of their agreement with respect to such terms as are included therein, may not be contradicted by evidence of any prior agreement or of a contemporaneous oral agreement but may be explained or supplemented:

  1. By course of dealing, usage of trade, or by course of performance (section 4-1-303);and

  2. By evidence of consistent additional terms unless the court finds the writing to havebeen intended also as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms of the agreement.

Source: L. 65: p. 1303, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 155-2-202. L. 2006: (a) amended, p. 490, § 5, effective September 1.

Cross references: For the course of performance or practical construction, see § 4-2-208.


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