The Statute of Frauds: Section Four, in the Light of Its Judicial Interpretation

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CUP Archive, 1932 - Contracts - 299 pages
 

Contents

Contracts expressly comprised within
3
The liability of the promisor must be conditional
12
it may yet be out of the Statute
18
Contracts not to be performed within the space
28
All that one of the parties is to do required
34
The Writing
47
Contents of the Memorandum
54
Defective nomination of the parties to the contract
61
The Statute and Extrinsic Evidence
147
Extrinsic Evidence proving subsequent varia
168
of earlier contract
174
Admission of Extrinsic Evidence to prove
188
Effect of Statute on Contracts not comply
194
The Statute and Quasicontracts
212
The Equitable Doctrine of Fraud in its relation
221
The Doctrine of Part Performance
230

Inadequate or equivocal description of the subject
67
The Signature
81
Nature of the authority
103
A binding note of the contract
110
Authority derived from subsequent ratifi
117
The authority of a solicitor to sign writings on
123
The Equitable Jurisdiction to rectify Docu
262
Pleading the Statute
275
Index
285
262
294
Summary
296

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