| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1847 - 612 lehte
...admissible to vary the contract. ERLE, J. I am of the same opinion, on the ground that the contract was one which, by the statute of frauds, is required to be in writing. The defendant was bound to keep the plaintiff in his service for the space of five years at the least.... | |
| Charles Manley Smith - 1852 - 638 lehte
...labour, business or work of their ordinary calling on the Lord's Day (o). Where the agreement is one, which by the Statute of Frauds, is required to be in writing, it must also " be signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person by him thereunto lawfully... | |
| 1855 - 532 lehte
...the parties are hound. And more especially is that so in a case where, ae here, the contract is one which, by the Statute of Frauds, is required to be in writing." Per Maule, J., in Harnor v. Groves, 15 CB 667, 674. NOTES ON RECENT STATUTES. COMMON LAW PROCEDURE... | |
| Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - 1862 - 1014 lehte
...— We are all of opinion that there ought to be no rule. The objection is that the agreement is one which, by the Statute of Frauds, is required to be in writing; and that would be so if it were sought to enforce it as an agreement. But it is pleaded as a fact that... | |
| 1857 - 664 lehte
...the parties are bound ; and more especially is that so in a case where, as here, the contract is one which by the Statute of Frauds is required to be in writing. The object of that statute, as appears from its tit!« and preamble, was to prevent frauds and perjuries.... | |
| 1908 - 1282 lehte
...EVIDENCESUPPLYING DEFECTS IN CONTRACT. Oral evidence is not admissible to supply defects in a written ccntract, which by the statute of frauds is required to be in writing. [Ed. Note. — For cases in point, see Cent. Dig. vol. 23. Frauds, Statute of, § 375.] 3. SAME —... | |
| 1897 - 2078 lehte
...v. City of Denver, 19 CCA 144, 72 Fed. 341. It is something like an action predicated of a contract, which, by the statute of frauds, is required to be in writing. When the petition declares upon the contract, the presumption of law is that the contract was such... | |
| Richard Hallilay - 1884 - 678 lehte
...194, llth edit.) Q.—How may an agent be empowered to sign, on behalf of his principal, a contract which, by the Statute of Frauds, is required to be in writing 3 and does he need a written authority ? A.—The first and third sections of the Statute of Frauds... | |
| 1890 - 1144 lehte
...performance of the contract so varied; and such relief may be granted, although the agreement is one which, by the statute of frauds, is required to be in writing. There is no douM that a deed to land may be thus corrected, and, a fortiori, it may be said to be within... | |
| John Wilder May - 1891 - 788 lehte
...paid for it if it arrived, but not otherwise, and it was lost, it appearing that the contract was one which by the Statute of Frauds is required to be in writing it was held that he had no insurable interest.3 And so where the plaintiff held an instrument made by... | |
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