 | Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1855 - 1120 pages
...Frauds, 29 Car, 2, c. 3. 4 (d), provides °" that no action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...person, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1855 - 774 pages
...statute of frauds, 29 C. II. c. 3, s. 4, it is enacted that " no action shall be brought to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...miscarriage of another person, unless the agreement," &c. "shall be in writing," &o. The word miscarriage, in this statute comprehends that species of wrongful... | |
 | William Wetmore Story - Contracts - 1856 - 848 pages
...859. THE English statute of frauds enacts, that " no action shall be brought, whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...person thereunto by him lawfully authorized." The general provisions of this statute have been adopted throughout the United States. §.860. This elause... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - Law - 1858 - 718 pages
...section of the Statute of Frauds, 29 Car. II. c. 3, no action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...person, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party... | |
 | Law - 1858 - 488 pages
...administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate, or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...person, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof shall be in writing, and signed by the party to... | |
 | Ireland. High Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 682 pages
...annul the parol contract, but only enacts that, "No action shall be brought whereby " to charge the defendant, upon any special promise to answer for...therewith, or some other person thereunto " by him lawfully authorised." It has been repeatedly held, in reference to contracts within the 4th section of the English... | |
 | Delos White Beadle - Commercial law - 1860 - 368 pages
...executor or administrator upon a special promise to answer damages out of his own estate, or to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...person, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party... | |
 | Law - 1064 pages
...consequence of the Statute of Frauds (sec. 4) enacting that no action shall be brought to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...person, unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, signed by the party to be... | |
 | William Waterston - Commerce - 1863 - 1028 pages
...frauds (29 Clias. II. c. 3), which enacts, " That no action shall be brought .... whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized." Where a person has used expressions which bind himself in the first instance, and not merely on failure... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 852 pages
...Statute of Frauds (29 Charles II. c. 3) required that no action should be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...miscarriage of another person, unless the agreement or some memorandum or note thereof should be in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith,... | |
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That no action shall be brought .... whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person .... unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note... 
