In order to satisfy the Statute of Frauds, a writing must
A)be a formal written document drafted by an attorney.
B)be signed by the defendant and contain the name of each party, the subject matter of the agreement, and the essential terms and promises.
C)be notarized.
D)All of these are correct .

Question

In order to satisfy the Statute of Frauds, a writing must
A)be a formal written document drafted by an attorney.
B)be signed by the defendant and contain the name of each party, the subject matter of the agreement, and the essential terms and promises.
C)be notarized.
D)All of these are correct .

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Statute of Frauds requires that certain types of contracts be in writing to be enforceable. The writing must be signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought and must contain the essential terms of the agreement, including the identity of the parties, the subject matter, and the key terms and promises. It does not need to be a formal document drafted by an attorney or notarized.

In Order to Satisfy the Statute of Frauds, a Writing