Fredenburg v. Horn

As to the contention that the bill of sale was improperly admitted because it did not contain a reference to any consideration, we are of the opinion that the objection is not well taken. Section 808, paragraph 5, Or. L., reads as follows:

*681“Section 808. Agreement not in Writing, When Void. — In the following cases this agreement is void unless the same or some note or memorandum thereof, expressing the consideration, be in writing and subscribed by the party to be charged, or by his lawfully authorized agent; evidence, therefore, of the agreement shall not be received other than the writing,…