Cron v. Hargro Fabrics, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• nothing short of full performance by both parties is required to take an oral agreement out of the statute of frauds
• reversing dismissal of complaint where plaintiff alleged facts which, if true, supported the conclusion that each party’s contractual performance would not have necessarily extended beyond a year
• referring to D & N Boening, Inc. v. Kirsch Beverages, Inc., 63 N.Y.2d 449, 483 N.Y.S.2d 164, 472 N.E.2d 992 (1984), Shirley Polykoff Adver., Inc. v. Houbigant, Inc., 43 N.Y.2d 921, 403 N.Y.S.2d 732, 374 N.E.2d 625 (1978
• the Statute of Frauds “relates to the performance of the contract and not just of one party thereto”
• statute of frauds is not implicated in oral contracts terminable at-will
• statute of frauds is not implicated in oral contracts terminable at-will

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).