 | William Roberts - Evidence (Law) - 1807 - 522 pages
...4th section of the statute, it is provided tna^ " no action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised." In entering upon this branch of the statute, it may be of importance in the first place... | |
 | Samuel March Phillipps - Evidence (Law) - 1815 - 600 pages
...to thit case, see Phillips, 15 I '.. t, 37*. 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 is brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1822 - 898 pages
...writing. The fourth section of the statute enacts, 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 to... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 630 pages
...statute, the fourth section of which provides, that " no action shall be brought, whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised." On the one hand, it has been contended, that " promise" and " agreement," in this section,... | |
 | Samuel Comyn - Contracts - 1824 - 680 pages
...whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriages of another person; unless the agreement upon which...other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized." Now in this clause of the statute, though it is expressly declared, that the promise must be to answer... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Dowling, Archer Ryland - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 884 pages
...whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or misxarriage of another person, unless the agreement upon which...therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorised (a). Now this is clearly a special promise to answer for the default of another, and there,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Frederick Augustus Carrington, Joseph Payne - Law reports, digests, etc - 1825 - 742 pages
...employment. BEST, CJ The words of the statute of frauds are, that no action shall be brought, to charge a defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...miscarriage of another person, unless the agreement TT upon which the action is brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed... | |
 | Robert Maugham - Agency (Law) - 1825 - 554 pages
...another, and not in writing? Which statute enacts, " that no action shall be brought to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the...debt, default or miscarriage of another person, unless it be in writing." But the court were of opinion, that this cannot be said to be a promise for another... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - Law reports, digests, etc - 1828 - 668 pages
...whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriages of another person ; unless the agreement, upon which...other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized." And we are of opinion, that, according to that statute, the whole agreement must be stated in writing,... | |
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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... 
