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" Unless the essential terms of the sale can be ascertained from the writing itself, or by reference in it to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and, if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof,... "
Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Chancery of New-York - Page 225
by William Johnson - 1873
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 2

James Kent - Law - 1848 - 1046 pages
...in it to something else, the writing is not a comphance with the statute ; and if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once mtroduce all the mischiefs which the statute of frauds and perjuries was intended to prevent.b...
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Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 21

Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1849 - 710 pages
...in it, to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and if the agreement bo thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischieis which it was intended to prevent If a bill of parcels be delivered...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 21

Commerce - 1849 - 710 pages
...in it, to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischiefs which it was intended to prevent. If a bill of parcels be delivered...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 14

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1853 - 672 pages
...in it to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the Salmon Falls Manufacturing Company v. Goddard. mischiefs which the statute...
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Commentaries on American Law, Volumes 1-4

James Kent - Law - 1858 - 966 pages
...in it to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischiefs which the statute of frauds and perjuries was intended to prevent,...
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The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General ..., Volume 12

Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 820 pages
...court cannot ascertain, with reasonable certainty, the terms of the agreement from the writing, or from some other paper to which it refers, the writing does not take the case out of the statute. The general rule there stated has never been questioned. In that case there was an agreement...
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United States Reports, Supreme Court: Cases Argued and ..., Volume 5; Volume 95

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 858 pages
...in it to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute; and, if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischiefs which the statute was intended to prevent. 2 Kent, Com. (12th ed.)...
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Decisions of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Volume 3; Volume 9

Nova Scotia. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 612 pages
...the terms (including, he might have added, the subject matter) of the agreement from the writing or some other paper to which it refers, the writing does not take the case out of the statute." It is to be noticed that in many of the cases the defect in the writing arose merely from accident or...
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Reports of Cases Adjudged and Determined in the Court of Chancery ..., Volume 3

Delaware. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1883 - 644 pages
...cannot ascertain, with a "reasonable certainty, the terms of the agreement, from " the writing, or from some other paper to which it refers, "the writing does not take the case out of the Statute." The Chancellor's decree in this case was reviewed in the Court of E,-rors, 14 Johns. R.,...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 204

Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1148 pages
...in it to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute; and, if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischiefs which the statute was intended to prevent. 2 Kent, Com. (12th Ed.)...
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