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The '''statute of frauds''' refers to the requirement that certain kinds of [[contract]]s be memorialized in writing, signed by the party to be charged, with sufficient content to evidence the contract.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Drachsler|first1=Leo M.|title=The British Statute of Frauds - British Reform and American Experience|journal=Section of International and Comparative Law Bulletin|date=1958|volume=3|issue=24}}</ref><ref>The list of contracts that fall under a traditional statute of frauds can be remembered by using the [[mnemonic]] "MY LEGS": '''M'''arriage, contracts for more than one '''Y'''ear, '''L'''and, '''E'''xecutor (or '''E'''state), '''G'''oods ($500.00 or more), '''S'''urety.</ref> | The '''statute of frauds''' refers to the requirement that certain kinds of [[contract]]s be memorialized in writing, signed by the party to be charged, with sufficient content to evidence the contract.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Drachsler|first1=Leo M.|title=The British Statute of Frauds - British Reform and American Experience|journal=Section of International and Comparative Law Bulletin|date=1958|volume=3|issue=24}}</ref><ref>The list of contracts that fall under a traditional statute of frauds can be remembered by using the [[mnemonic]] "MY LEGS": '''M'''arriage, contracts for more than one '''Y'''ear, '''L'''and, '''E'''xecutor (or '''E'''state), '''G'''oods ($500.00 or more), '''S'''urety.</ref> | ||