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94 Whipple v. Parker, 29 Mich. 369; Marcy v. Marcy, 9 Allen (Mass.) 8; Frary v. Sterling, 99 Mass. 461; Pierce v. Paine's Estate, 28 Vt. 34; Sheehy v. Adarene, 41 Vt. 541, 98 Am. Dec. 623; Lane v. Shackford, 5 N. H. 130; Montague v. Garnett, 3 Bush (Ky.) 297; Broadwell v. Getman, 2 Denio (N. Y.) 87; McElroy v. Ludlum, 32 N. J. Eq. 828; Jackson Iron Co. v. Concentrating Co., 65 Fed. 298, 12 C. C. A. 636. See "Frauds, Statute of," Dec. Dig. (Key-No.) § 136; Cent. Dig. § 300.
95 Whipple v. Parker, 29 Mich. 369. See, also, post, p. 119, note 90; ante, p. 18. See "Frauds, Statute of." Dec. Dig. (Key-No.) §§ 129, 136; Cent. Dig. §§ 288, 300.
96 Curtis v. Sage, 35 111. 22; Worden v. Sharp, 56 111 104. See "Frauds, Statute of," Dec. Dig. (Key-No.) §§ 54, 136; Cent. Dig. §§ 81, 300.
97 Derby v. Phelps, 2 N. H. 515; Clark v. Pendleton, 20 Conn. 495; Lawrence v. Cooke, 56 Me. 187, 96 Am. Dec. 443; Nichols v. Weaver, 7 Kan. 373; Lewis v. Tappan, 90 Md. 294, 45 Atl. 469, 47 L. R. A. 385. See "Frauds, Statute of," Dec. Dig. (Key-No.) § 44," Cent. Dig. § 66.
98 Hollis v. Edwards, 1 Vera. 159; Fall v. Hazelregg, 45 Ind. 576, 15 Am. Rep. 278; Sobey v. Brisbee, 20 Iowa, 105; Young v. Dake, 5 N. Y. 463, 55 Am. Dec. 356; Wilson v. Martin, 1 Denio (N. Y.) 602; Railsback v. Walke, 81 Ind. 409. See "Frauds, Statute of," Dec. Dig. (Key-No.) § 44; Cent. Dig.
99 Browne, St Frauds, § 272.
1 Delano v. Montague, 4 Cush. (Mass.) 42; Wheeler v. Frankenthal, 78 I1L 124; Comstock v. Ward, 22 111. 248; Olt v. Lohnas, 19 I1L 576; Roberts v.
(a) The names or descriptions of the parties.
(b) The terms and subject-matter of the agreement.
(c) The consideration (in most jurisdictions).
45. SEPARATE PAPERS. The writing may be on separate papers, provided they are all signed by the party to be charged or his agent, or that such as are not so signed are attached to or referred to in a signed paper.
46. BY WHOM SIGNED. In most jurisdictions only the signature of the party to be charged is required, but in some jurisdictions contracts consisting of mutual promises must be signed by both parties.
Tennell, 3 T. B. Mon. (Ky.) 247; Wilson v. Martin, 1 Denlo (N. Y.) 602; At-wood v. Norton, 31 Ga. 507; Strehl v. D'Evers, 66 111. 77; Jellett v. Rhode, 43 Minn. 166, 45 N. W. 13, 7 L. R. A. 671; White v. Holland, 17 Or. 3, 3 Pac. 573; Beiler v. Devall, 40 Mo. App. 251; White v. Levy, 93 Ala. 4S4, 9 South. 164; Cook v. Redman, 45 Mo. App. 397. See "Frauds, Statute of," Dec. Dig. (Key-No.) § 44; Cent. Dig. § 66.
2 Whiting v. Ohlert, 52 Mich. 462, 18 N. W. 219, 50 Am. Rep. 265; Young v. Dake, 5 N. Y. 463, 55 Am. Dec. 356; McCroy v. Toney, 66 Miss. 233, 5 South. 392, 2 L R. A. 847; Goldberg v. Lavinski, 3 Misc. Rep. 607, 22 N. Y. Supp. 552. Contra, Greenwood v. Strother, 91 Ky. 482, 16 S. W. 138. See "Frauds, Statute of," Dec. Dig. (K.ey-No.) § 44; Cent. Dig. § 66.
3 BRITAIN v. ROSSITER, L. R. 11 Q. B. D. 123, Throckmorton Cas. Contracts, 86; Bracegirdle v. Heald, 1 B. & A. 722; Townsend v. Minford, 48 Hun, 617, 1 N. Y. Supp. 565; Lee's Adm'r v. Hill, 87 Va. 497, 12 S. E. 1052, 24 Am. St. Rep. 666; Baker v. Codding, 18 N. Y. Supp. 159; Chase v. Hinklcy, 126 Wis. 75, 105 N. W. 230, 2 L. R. A. (N. S.) 738, 110 Am. St. Rep. 896, 5 Ann. Cas. 328. See "Frauds, Statute of," Dec. Dig. (Keu-No.) § 44; Cent. Dig. § 66.
4 Billington v. Cahill, 51 Hun, 132, 4 X. Y. Supp. 660. See "Frauds, Statute of," Dec. Dig. (Key-No.) § 44; Cent. Dig. § 66.
47. HOW SIGNED. The signature may be by mark or initial, and, unless the statute requires the name to be "subscribed," may be printed, and may be in any part of the writing.
48. AGENT TO SIGN. Where the signature is by agent, the agent must be a third person; but a person who acts as agent of one person in making the contract may act as agent of both in making the memorandum.
49. DELIVERY. The writing need not be delivered, except it be in form of a deed of land.

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