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" The statute provides that no action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof, unless the agreement or some memorandum or note thereof shall be... "
Reports of Cases Determined in the Several Courts of Westminster-Hall, from ... - Page 358
by Sir William Blackstone - 1828 - 1385 pages
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A Practical Treatise of the Law of Vendors and Purchasers of Estates

Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1822 - 1028 pages
...this case without success. (0 Hosier i>. Read, 9 Mod. 86. upon npon any contract or sale of lands, unless the agreement, or some memorandum or note thereof,...other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized." No person shall be charged with the execution of an agreement who has not, either by himself or his...
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A Treatise on the Law of Evidence, Volume 1

Samuel March Phillipps - 1822 - 644 pages
...words of the statute are, that " no person shall be charged upon any contract, or sale of lands, &c., unless the agreement, or some memorandum or note thereof,...therewith or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised." No person, then, can be charged with the execution of an agreement, who has not, either...
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The Law of Landlord and Tenant: To which is Added an Appendix of Precedents

William Woodfall - 1822 - 722 pages
...charge, &c. upon any contract, or sale of lands or tenements, or any interest in or concerning them, or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within...the agreement, or some memorandum or note thereof, be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or by some other person by him thereunto...
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A Treatise on the Laws of Commerce and Manufactures, and the ..., Volume 4

Joseph Chitty - 1824 - 994 pages
...is, or he may the note to the last precedent. [• 2] Vol. III. CIi. I. making thereof, unless such agreement, or some memorandum or note thereof' —...other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized." The best mode of taking a case out of this statute is to state the contract between the parties formally,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common ..., Volume 4

Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - 1828 - 810 pages
...the statute of frauds, no action shall be brought on any agreement that is not to be performed within one year from the making thereof, unless the agreement, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing. And although it has been decided, that where the agreeWELLS V. HORTON. agreement is...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common ..., Volume 12

Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - 1831 - 686 pages
...fourth sectionof the statuteof frauds, that " no action shall be brought, whereby to charge a defendant, upon any agreement that is not to be performed within...agreement, or some memorandum, or note thereof, shall be in writing." The authorities, as to the construction of this branch of the statute, are contradictory...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In the Order, and Compiled from the ...

William Blackstone, John Bethune Bayly - 1840 - 764 pages
...month and year, whether in term or in vacation, when signed and are to have relation to that day. (c) Unless the agreement, or some memorandum or note thereof,...other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized ; 29 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 4. There must be a signing, either by an actual signature of the name, or something...
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The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 25

1841 - 490 pages
...promise falling within its scope and meaning. The enactment is, that no such promise shall be good unless " the agreement, or some memorandum or note...other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized." It is clear that the statute does not require the written document to be drawn up at the time the contract...
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A Treatise on the Law of Leases: With Forms and Precedents, Volume 1

Thomas Platt - 1847 - 932 pages
...are the words of the statute : ' No person shall be charged upon any contract or sale of lands, &c., unless the agreement, or some memorandum or note thereof,...therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised.' No person shall be charged with the execution of an agreement who has not either by himself...
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The Doctrine of Equity: Being a Commentary on the Law as Administered by the ...

John Adams - 1852 - 816 pages
...any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them, unless the agreement or some memorandum or note thereof...therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully *authorized.(i) If the requirements of this statute are not complied with, a contract falling within...
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