...made upon consideration of marriage, other than mutual promise to marry, is void, unless the same, or some note or memorandum thereof expressing the consideration, is in writing, etc. Section 785, subd. 4, Code. The agreement alleged in the complaint that the respondent William...

...government was not valid or binding under the statute of frauds of Michigan, which provides that " every contract for the leasing for a longer period than one year, or for the sale of any lands, or interest in lands, shall be void, VOL. cxxxvi— 6 Opinion of the Court. unless the contract,...

...the contracts designated by the fifth subdivision of said section are these : "Fifth. An agreement for the leasing for a longer period than one year, or for the sale of real property, or of an interest therein; and such agreement, if made by an agent of the party sought...

...Code of Civil Procedure and section 1624 of the Civil Code. The statute then in force provided: "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 raid, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum thereof...

...thereof, be in writing, and subscribed by the party to be charged, or by his agent: * * * (5) An agreement for the leasing for a longer period than one year, or for the sale of real property, or of an interest therein and such agreement if made by an agent of the party sought...

...special promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of another, is void unless such agreement, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, is in writing, subscribed, <fec. — Code of 1886, § 1732, subd. 3. Even where goods are furnished, or money advanced, on the...

...Code of 1896 reads as follows: "In the following cases, every agreement is void, unless such agreement or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, is in writing, and subscribed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other preson by him thereunto lawfully...

...1894, § 4212) provides that every contract for the sale of lauds, or any interest in lands, shall be void, unless the contract, or some note or memorandum...the consideration, is in writing, subscribed by the party by whom the sale is to be made, or by his lawful agent thereunto authorized in writing. This...

...upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or doings of another, unless such agreement, or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, is in writing and subscribed by the party charged therewith. If this was a new question, we have not much doubt but...

...jetzt inhaltlich unverändert in § 5-703 (2) des General Obligations Law von 1964 (McKinney 23 A): „A contract for the leasing for a longer period...the consideration, is in writing, subscribed by the party to be charged, or by his lawful agent thereunto authorized by writing." 57 In re McVoy's Estate,...