Seaboard Surety Co. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• agreement barred by statute of frauds where “alleged performance was not ‘unequivocally referable’ to the alleged oral agreement”
• quantum meruit action can be maintained only where there exists “a sufficient written memorandum of the agreement, which simply omits to specify the rate of compensation to be paid to the plaintiff’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).