Jamison v. Christman

Citations

• 95 Kan. 131
• 148 P. 247
• 1915 Kan. LEXIS 180

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Action on Verbal .Agreement — General Denial — Statute of Frauds. In an action to recover on a verbal agreement a general denial by the defendants is sufficient to let in the defense of the statute of frauds.</p> <p>2. Three-year Lease — Verbal Agreement to Supply Water— Within Statute of Frauds. A verbal agreement alleged to have been made, but which was not included in the written lease of the farm, was to the effect that the lessors would pro vide the lessee with sufficient water for all purposes for the term of the lease, which was three years, is held to be within the statute of frauds and void.</p>