· 4/28/1987
Wemhoff v. Investors Management Corp. of America
Citations
- 528 A.2d 1205
- 1987 D.C. App. LEXIS 400
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- an in-court admission that the oral agreement exists, though not necessarily a complete statement of the essential terms of the contract, is adequate to bar the defense under statute
- an in-court admission that the oral agreement exists, though not necessarily a complete statement of the essential terms of the contract, is adequate to bar the defense under statute
- “[T]he statute of frauds does not require an exhaustive, integrated statement of the agreement in writing, but only a sufficient statement to establish that there in fact was an agreement and that the party charged should be bound by it.”
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Judges: Pryor, Ferren, Rogers
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