· 4/5/1965
Hayes v. Guy
Citations
- 205 N.E.2d 699
- 348 Mass. 754
- 1965 Mass. LEXIS 888
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- discussing “main purpose” exception to Statute and citing Williston, Contracts [3rd ed.] § 472
- “recovery may be had on an account annexed in cases where money is due under a contract, provided the plaintiff has fully performed his part of the contract”
- where promisor intends to derive, and does in fact derive, a benefit to which she was not then entitled, such a benefit is deemed direct and, as such, not within the Statute of Frauds
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Judges: Wilkins, Spalding, Cutter, Spiegel, Reardon
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