What is the burden of proving an oral agreement?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Sparks v. Lauritzen, 248 Cal.App.2d 269, 56 Cal.Rptr. 370 (Cal. App. 1967):

The critical issue in the case is the existence of the claimed oral agreement. It was appellants' burden to prove the agreement by clear and convicing evidence. (Notten v. Mensing, 3 Cal.2d 469, 471, 45

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