Brice v. HRDLICKA

Defendant appeals a judgment enforcing an oral agreement for the conveyance of an interest in real property. Although defendant advances seven assignments of error, we write only to address defendant’s contention that the statute of frauds prohibits the agreement’s enforcement, rejecting defendant’s other assignments of error without discussion. Because we conclude that plaintiff demonstrated part performance of the agreement, an exception to the statute of frauds, we affirm.

Although plaintiff mislabeled his claim, he effectively sought specific performance of the oral agreement, and the…