Legal Opinion

Tallman v. . Franklin

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1856PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The question in this case is whether the evidence of the contract of sale is sufficient to satisfy the terms of the statute of frauds, relative to the sale of lands. The statute declares void every contract for the sale of lands, unless it, or some note or memorandum of it expressing the consideration, be in writing and be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Parkhurst v. Van CortlandCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1816
  2. In re Trustees of the First Baptist Church v. BigelowNew York Supreme Court · 1836
  3. Pinckney v. HagadornThe Superior Court of New York City · 1852

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Williams v. MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Schell's Executors v. FauchéSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Lente v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
  4. Eggleston v. WagnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Villano v. G & C Homes, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974

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