DeWitt v. Kelly

(concurring in result) :

I concur in the result reached in the opinion of Mr. Justice Littlejohn, but most respectfully dissent with respect to his treatment of the question or questions arising under the statute of frauds.

*228In my view, neither the clearly distinguishable cases of Footman v. Sweat, 247 S. C. 172, 146 S. E. (2d) 624, and McLauchlin v. Gressette, 224 S. C. 296, 79 S. E. (2d) 149, nor the general proposition quoted from 49 Am. Jur. 853, Statute of Frauds, Sec. 550, has any applicability to the facts of this case. 49 Am. Jur. 854, Statute of Frauds, Sec. 551, which immediately…