 | California. Supreme Court - 1887 - 760 pages
...contract that can not be performed, or may not or is not likely to be performed within a year, but one that by its terms is not to be performed within one year. Parsons, in his work on Contracts, vol. 3, pp. 35, 36, says the rule may be thus stated: "If the executory... | |
 | 1903 - 1068 pages
...a portion thereof, be paid and the purchaser be put in possession of the land by the seller," must be "in writing and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith or some other person by him thereunto lawfully authorized in writing." It will Ve noted that not only... | |
 | 1907 - 1220 pages
...amount of glass the company might call for. Such an agreement the statute declares to be void unless it. or some note or memorandum thereof, be In writing...and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith. Was there a sufficient note or memorandum in the present case? The agreement on which the action is... | |
 | Minnesota - 1888 - 1058 pages
...expressing the consideration, is in writing, and subscribed by the party charged therewith : First. Every agreement that by its terms is not to be performed within one year from the making thereof ; 22 M. 449. Second. Every special promise to answer for the debt, default... | |
 | 1904 - 1262 pages
...In the statute of frauds the provision is that in the cases specifieQ every agreement shall be void unless such agreement or some note or memorandum thereof be in writing, and be subscribed by the party to be charged therewith. But in the case at bar the language of the provision... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1890 - 818 pages
...to as the statute of frauds,) provides that: "In the following cases every agreement shall be void, unless such agreement, or some note or memorandum...and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith. * * * 2. Every special promise to answer for the debt, or default, or misdoings, of another person... | |
 | 1890 - 1270 pages
...of our statute of frauds (title 2, c. 41, Gen. St. 1878) no action is mantalnable upon a mere parol agreement that by its terms Is not to be performed within one year from the making thereof, ( section 6 ; ) no estate or interest in lands, other than leases for» a... | |
 | Nebraska, Joseph Elliott Cobbey - 1891 - 1382 pages
...existing or subsequent, of such person. 1790. In the following cases every agreement shall be void unless such agreement, or some note or memorandum...and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith : First — Every agreement that by its terms is not to be performed within one year from the making... | |
 | Myron Tuthill Bly - 1891 - 222 pages
...of land for more than one year. 2. Every contract for the sale of lands or any interest in lands. 3. Every agreement that by its terms is not to be performed within one year from the making of it. 4. Every special promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of another... | |
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Every agreement, promise or undertaking is void, unless it or some note or memorandum thereof be in writing, and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith, or by his lawful agent, if such agreement, promise or undertaking: 1. By its terms is not... 
