Diamond v. Jacquith
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Third Judicial District, in and for the County of Maricopa. Edward Kent, Judge. STATEMENT OE PACTS BY THE COURT.
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APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Third Judicial District, in and for the County of Maricopa. Edward Kent, Judge. STATEMENT OE PACTS BY THE COURT. The appellee brought his action in the lower court against the appellant, alleging that, in the month of June, 1909. he entered into a verbal contract with the defendant to act as manager of defendant’s mercantile business and general merchandising store in the city of Phoenix for the period between the fifteenth day of October, 1909, and the 15th of October, 1910; the appellant (defendant below) agreeing to pay as compensation…
1Opinion of the CourtBoss, J.
The appellant relies upon paragraph 2696, Be-vised Statutes of Arizona (Civil Code) 1901, for a reversal of the judgment of the lower court. That paragraph is as follows: “(Section 1.) No action shall be brought in any of the courts in any of the following eases, unless the promise or agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum thereof, shall be in writing and signed by the parties to be charged therewith, or by some person by him thereunto lawfully authorized: . . .5. Upon any agreement which is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making…
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