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LESTER v. CENTURY INDEMNITY CO

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Jan 28, 1947
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Insurance — Contract — Binder.

1. A binder is not a complete contract, but only evidence of the existence of a contractual obligation to be expressed in complete written form in the future. [19]

Evidence — Parol — Written contracts — Question of law for court.

2. Whether a writing is the entire contract between the parties so that the parol evidence rule is applicable is a question of law for the court. [19]

Argued January 8, 1947.

PER CURIAM, January 28, 1947:

The order for a new trial is affirmed on the opinion of Judge ALESSANDRONI.