Part Performance Doctrine
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229 F.2d 77·
4th Cir.·
1956-01-04
An oral agreement not performable within one year is unenforceable under the Statute of Frauds, even if partially performed by inaction or periodic promises, unless there are exceptional circumstances like estoppel or fraud.
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119 F.2d 1010·
7th Cir.·
1941-05-22
The court held that the oral agreement for an oil and gas lease was unenforceable under the Statute of Frauds because the defendants' performance (drilling a test well) was not exclusively referable to the oral agreement and lacked consideration.