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statute of frauds

The part of a state law that requires certain instruments, such as deeds, real estate sales contracts, and certain leases, to be in writing to be legally enforceable.

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  1. Statute of frauds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    The statute of frauds refers to the requirement that certain kinds of contracts be memorialized in a signed writing with sufficient content to evidence the contract.
     
  2. The Statute of Frauds and Contract Law
    Describing the statute of frauds, and its effect on oral (verbal) contracts.
     
  3. Statute of Frauds - Legal Dictionary - The Free Dictionary
    A type of state law, modeled after an old English Law, that requires certain types of contracts to be in writing. U.S. law has adopted a 1677 English law, called the ...
     
  4. Statute of Frauds - West.net
    While it may come as a surprise to the lay person, it is possible to have a perfectly valid oral contract. Reducing a contract to writing is not a prerequisite to its ...
     
  5. Statute of frauds | LII / Legal Information Institute
    Statute of frauds. Overview · Resources. A statute requiring certain contracts to be in writing and signed by the parties bound by the contract. The purpose is to ...
     
  6. Statute of frauds
    The most important thing to know about the statute of frauds is that it involves a lot of technicalities. So if you get a case involving an oral contract, you look up the ...
     
  7. Statute of Frauds Song - YouTube
    Nov 19, 2010 ... This is a "Law Lessong" - a law lesson in a song - that I wrote to help students remember the 6 categories of contracts that require a writing in ...
     
  8. RCW 62A.2-201: Formal requirements; statute of frauds.
    (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section a contract for the sale of goods for the price of five hundred dollars or more is not enforceable by way of action or ...