Umpqua Valley Bank v. Wilson

The principal errors assigned by defendant are that the court erred in overruling defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings; that it erred in making the several findings of fact; and that the court also erred in permitting plaintiff to introduce any testimony at the trial of the cause which had to do with any oral promise alleged to have been made by plaintiff H. L. Wilson to J. 0. Lystul, Thomas A. Lawson or to the plaintiff.

The question in' this case is whether or not the promise made by the plaintiff to Lystul and Lawson to pay the plaintiff bank is within the statute of frauds.…