Weber v. Weber
Ohio Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHerbert, J.
The first'question presented is whether the postnuptial writing of a contract incorporating and confirming the terms and conditions of an antenuptial oral agreement which, standing alone, would be unenforceable under the statute of frauds, validates and takes such antenuptial oral agreement outside the statute.
The section referred to as the statute of frauds is Section 1335.05, Revised Code, which provides as follows:
“No action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant, upon a special promise, to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person; nor to charge an executor…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Buffington v. BuffingtonIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
- McMinimee v. McMinimeeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
- Frazer v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
- Teel v. HarlanSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1947
- Cunningham Construction Co. v. MorganIndiana Court of Appeals · 1927
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