Assertion: contract | /r/HasProperty | evidenced in writing
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: A contract is often evidenced in writing or by deed, the general rule is that a person who signs a contractual document will be bound by the terms in that document, this rule is referred to as the rule in L'Estrange v Graucob.
text: Contracts involving the sale of land must be evidenced by a writing.
text: In general, oral contracts are just as valid as written ones, but some jurisdictions either require a contract to be in writing in certain circumstances (for example where real property is being conveyed), or that a contract be evidenced in writing (although the contract itself may be oral).
text: An example of the latter is the requirement that a contract of guarantee be evidenced in writing, which is found in the Statute of Frauds.