A State law that requires certain contracts must be written in order to be enforceable at law.
A statutory requirement that certain contracts must be in writing.
A statute that requires contracts dealing with specific types of areas (land and marriage, for instance) to be in writing in order to be enforceable.
Legislation requiring that certain contracts, including those dealing in real estate, be in writing.
state law that aims to protect against dishonesty, theft, and criminality.In real estate, this statute that declares that real estate contracts must be written in order to be legally binding.Those who are buying pre–foreclosed properties or real estate owned homes do well to heed this information.It does not matter what the seller promises –– a purchaser or investor must have a contract written down to have a legal claim on a property.
Any of various state laws, modeled after an old English law, that require many types of contracts (such as for real estate sales) to be signed and in writing to be enforceable in court. See Chapter 19.36 RCW. Class
Statue dictating what types of contracts must be in writing to be enforceable. Contracts concerning real estate must comply with the statute of frauds.
State law that provides that certain contracts, including contracts for the sale of real estate, must be in writing in order to be enforceable in law.
A law which provides that certain contracts must be in writing in order to be enforceable at law. It includes real estate contracts.
A state law that requires certain classes of contracts, engagements and/or transfers of interest in real estate to be made in writing in order to be enforceable in a court of law. Details of this law vary from one state to another. (The original Statute of Frauds was passed in England in 1677.)
A law requiring certain agreements to be in writing in order to be enforceable, including an agreement for the sale of real property. traight Note A promissory note calling for payment of principal in one sum rather than in installments.
State law requiring certain types of contracts to be in writing and signed in order to be enforceable.
A state law that requires that certain contracts, such as a contract for the sale of land, must be in writing to be enforceable.
A state law which requires certain contracts to be in writing in order to be enforceable at law, among them, a real property lease for more than one year or an agent's authorization to sell real estate.
A legal principle requiring that certain contracts be in writing in order to be enforceable.
A common legal doctrine included in many states' laws requiring a written document for contracts taking longer than one year to perform or involving more than $5,000 compensation.
An act requiring some contracts to be signed and in writing to be enforceable; a contract for the sale of land.
requires contracts to be in writing in regard to: (1)marriage; (2)sale of land; (3)actions by the executor of a will (4) the sale of goods over $500,000; (4)acts of a guarantor and (5) agreements that cannot be performed within a year
State law (founded on ancient English law) which requires that contracts must be reduced to written form if it is to be enforced by law.
That 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.
The law requires that certain contracts, such as agreements of sale, to be in writing in order to be enforceable.
The law which requires among other things, that all contracts transferring real estate, or for the leasing of property for over one year, must be in writing to be enforceable.
That law which requires certain contracts to be in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith in order to be legally enforceable.
A state law that provides that certain contracts must be in writing in order to be enforceable. With respect to real estate, negotiations and preliminary agreements may be oral but the final agreement must be in writing.
State law which provides that certain contracts must be in writing to be enforceable contracts for real estate are included in this class of contract.
A state of law which provides that certain contracts must be in writing in order to be enforceable at law. Examples: a real property lease for more than one year; an agent's authorization to sell real estates.
State laws that determine which contracts must be in writing in order to be enforceable by law.
The statute of frauds refers to a statute (i.e., statutory law), or a provision in a statute, in many common law jurisdictions that requires certain kinds of contracts to be done in writing and to be signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought. In a number of civil law jurisdictions, there are similar requirements in their civil codes.