Hesston Corp. v. Roche

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• explaining that only if a contract could not possibly be performed within one year would it fall within the statute
• “Only if. a contract could not possibly be performed within one, year would it fall within the statute.”
• “a promise to employ someone for five years, two years, or even thirteen months has to be in writing in order to be enforceable, but a promise to employ someone for their entire life does not” since time of death is uncertain

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).