| United States. Supreme Court - 1889 - 1172 σελίδες
...other than the writing, or secondary evidence of its contents in the cases prescribed by law: " 1. An agreement that, by its terms, is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof. " 4. An agreement made upon consideration of marriage, other than a mutual promise to marry. ' '6.... | |
| Henry Humphreys - 1890 - 952 σελίδες
...one year. By the Statute of Frauds, 29 Chas, ii ., " No action shall be brought on any agreement that is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof, unless the agreement on which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall... | |
| John C. Devereux - 1891 - 432 σελίδες
...of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest therein. 5. Where there is any agreement that is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof. In all these cases a merely verbal assumpsit is void, except on Bales where payment is made of the... | |
| Frank Sumner Rice - 1892 - 832 σελίδες
...of the agreement cannot be received without the writing or secondary evidence of its contents : 1. An agreement that by its terms is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof ; 2. A special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another, except in the cases... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1893 - 1034 σελίδες
...borrrower shall repay at the end of two years money loaned, because, by the terms of the agreement, it is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof. But it was said: " To give the statute the effect of making the contract void, and thereby utterly... | |
| California. Supreme Court - 1895 - 1104 σελίδες
...of real estate until such time as the lessor should pay the lessee a certain indebtedness is neither an agreement that by its terms is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof, nor an agreement for a leasing for a longer period than one year, and is not required to be in writing.... | |
| William Blackstone (Sir) - 1897 - 838 σελίδες
...of lands, tenements or hereditaments, or any interest tfarein. 5. Where there is any agreement that is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof. In all these cases a mere verbal assumpsit.\& void. IMPLIED CONTRACTS. . Defined. These are such, as... | |
| 1897 - 612 σελίδες
...reason of its uncertainty, the legislature has said shall not be resorted to to prove any contract which is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof. But if we were in doubt HS to the correctness of our conclusion from the authorities last cited, that... | |
| California. Legislature - 1899 - 575 σελίδες
...or memorandum thereof, be in writing and subscribed by the party to be charged,' or by his agent: 1. An agreement that by its terms is not to be performed within a year from the making thereof; 2. A special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another, except in the cases... | |
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