33-106. Specific cases where writing required.
33-106
33-106. Specific cases where writing required.No action shall be brought whereby to charge a party upon any specialpromise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of anotherperson; or to charge any executor or administrator upon any specialpromise to answer damages out of his own estate; or to charge any personupon any agreement made upon consideration of marriage; or upon anycontract for the sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or anyinterest in or concerning them; or upon any agreement that is not to beperformed within the space of one year from the making thereof, unlessthe agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or somememorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing and signed by the partyto be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him or herlawfully authorized in writing.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 43, § 6; L. 1905, ch. 266, § 1; March 21; R.S. 1923,33-106.