 That every contract for the leasing for a longer period than one year, or for the sale of any lands, or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, be in writing, and he...  The Central Law Journal - Page 3291893Full view - About this book
 | Charles L. Clarke, New York (State). Court of Chancery - Equity - 1841 - 640 pages
...for the sale of land, provides that " every contract for the sale of any " lands, or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless " the contract, or some...writing, and be " subscribed by the party by whom the sale is to i' be made," and further, that " every instrument re" quired to be subscribed by any party"... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Chancery - Equity - 1847 - 732 pages
...formal executory contract to be executed in the meantime. 7. Every contract for the sale of lands is void, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum...writing, and be subscribed by the party by whom the sale is to be made. (2 RS 135, § 8.) The defendants offer, though signed by them, constituted no agreement.... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1848 - 798 pages
...thereunto authorized by writing." So, again, " every contract for the sale of any lands, or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some...thereof expressing the consideration, be in writing, and subscribed by whom the sale is to be made, or by his agent lawfully authorized." But in the case of... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - Debtor and creditor - 1848 - 528 pages
...action, will be valid, unless made in writing. The following agreements are void, unless the same, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, be in writing, and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith. 1. Every agreement that by its terms is not to be... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1849 - 706 pages
...promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person, void, unless such agreement, or some note or memorandum thereof expressing the consideration, be in writing and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith. In the recent case of Barker v. Bucklin, (2 Denio,... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1849 - 714 pages
...promise is in writing. The Revised Statutes of New York require, in so many words, that the " agreement, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, be in writing." (2 RS, 135.) But this provision, instead of settling, seems to have only had the effect of shifting... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Chancery - Equity - 1850 - 826 pages
...in writing. And by the eighth section, every contract for the sale of any lands or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some...writing, and be subscribed by the party by whom the sale is to be made. (2 Rev. St. 134, 135, § 6, 8.) It is claimed on the part of the complainant, that... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court, John Lansing Wendell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 542 pages
...statute provides that, in the following cases, every agreement shall be void, unless such agreement, or some note or memorandum thereof expressing the consideration, be in writing, and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith : 1. Every agreement, that, by its terms, is not to... | |
 | New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1850 - 920 pages
...essential to its validity. § 1789. In the following cases the agreement is invalid, unless the same, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, be in writing and subscribed by the party to be charged, or by his agent ; evidence therefore of the agreement cannot... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1850 - 894 pages
...thereof for taxes under this act, or of any certificate of such sale executed by the county treasurer shall be void, unless the contract or some note or memorandum thereof or an a."signment, expressing a consideration, be in writing, and ue subscribed by the party legally... | |
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