Johnson v. Wallin

Plaintiff’s exception to the refusal of the court to admit parol evidence tending to support the allegations of -his complaint as to the alleged agreement upon which this action is based is well taken.

While in this State it is provided by statute, G. S., 22-2, that “all contracts to sell and convey lands ... or any interest in or concerning them . . . shall be void unless said contract, or some memorandum or note thereof, be put in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith, etc.,” and while it may be taken as settled that growing trees are a part of the land, and that a contract…