The Statute of Frauds - Explained

The Statute of Frauds - Explained

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The video explains the Statute of Frauds, which requires certain contracts to be in writing to be enforceable. These include contracts for the sale of land, promises to pay another's debt, contracts not performable within a year, and sales of goods over $500. The video also mentions exceptions and variations by state.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the Statute of Frauds and why is it important?

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What types of contracts must be in writing to be enforceable according to the Statute of Frauds?

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What is meant by a contract that cannot be performed within a year, and how does it relate to the Statute of Frauds?

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Explain the significance of having a written contract for the sale of goods valued at $500 or more.

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Discuss the exceptions to the Statute of Frauds mentioned in the text.

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