Zapuchlak v. Hucal

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• ‘When a statute of frauds question arises, as here, several years after the agreement in question was made, the statute in effect at the time of the agreement controls.”
• “property referred to in memorandum must be described to a reasonable certainty”
• in the context of an insufficient land description under the statute of frauds, the “[f]ailure to comply with the statute renders the contract void. The question in such a case is not what reasonable [persons] intended to convey, or what the parties know ….” (citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).