An oral contract for the transfer of an interest in land may be enforced if the party seeking enforcement has so changed his position in reasonable reliance on the contract that a court can prevent injustice only by enforcing the contract.

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In some jurisdictions, the doctrine of part performance allows enforcement of an oral contract for the transfer of land if the party seeking enforcement has relied on the contract to their detriment, making it unjust not to enforce it.

An Oral Contract for the Transfer of an Interest in Land