| Edward Whiton Spencer - Commercial law - 1898 - 716 pages
...without writing. ' But the fourth section of the English statute of frauds* provides, among other things, that "no action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriages of any other person, un1Ante, § 669.... | |
| Darius Harlan Pingrey - Suretyship and guaranty - 1900 - 480 pages
...373. FOUHTH SECTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS. — The fourth section of the statute of frauds provides 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... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - Administrators - 1903 - 650 pages
...binding must comply with the provisions of the statute of frauds, which, in its provisions, declares 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... | |
| Isaac Phillips Roberts - Accounting - 1903 - 328 pages
...the buyer shall, at the time, pay some part of the purchase money. It is also very generally provided 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... | |
| George Lisle - Accounting - 1903 - 526 pages
...c. 3), sec. 4, and by Lord Tenterden's Act (9 Geo. IV. c. 14), sec. 6. The former of these provides that " no action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriages" (sic), " of another person, unless... | |
| Isaac Phillips Roberts - Accounting - 1903 - 328 pages
...the buyer shall, at the time, pay some part of the purchase money. It is also very generally provided 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... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 996 pages
...maintain his action, because he says that, by an act to prevent frauds and perjuries, it is enacted, that no action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of any other person, unless such promise... | |
| Richard Holmes Coote - Mortgages - 1904 - 1044 pages
...document. Parol evidence of consideration, &c. ii.—Statute of Frauds.—The Statute of Frauds (g) enacts 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... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1904 - 940 pages
...Engagements only. The Statute of Frauds, 29 Car. 2, c. 8, s. 4 (p. 76, ante), provides Guarantees ' that no action shall be brought, whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or mis- tne statute carriage of another person, unless... | |
| Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John Finley Crowe - Evidence (Law) - 1905 - 952 pages
...character as apply to other ordinary contracts.1 The statute of frauds (29 Car. 2, ch. 3, §4) provides 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... | |
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