Comments on: Get It In Writing http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2007/07/06/get-it-in-writing/ A blog for sports agents: Discussing sports business news, Sports Law, and other interesting sports related material Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:47:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Nicholas http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2007/07/06/get-it-in-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-39012 Nicholas Fri, 06 Jul 2007 22:05:45 +0000 http://www.dhpromo.com/blog/?p=564#comment-39012 See Hopper v. Lennen & Mitchell, Inc., (C.C.A. 9th, 1944) 146 F.2d 364, inter alia. Furthermore, I believe most states codify the common law Statute of Frauds. After a brief search on lexis nexis this is confirmed: see Cal. Civ. Code (1941) Section 1624. We all remember the Ted Williams frozen head situation. For an interesting article on the situation surrounding this written contract check out: http://www.wfu.edu/~chesner/Evidence/Linked%20Files/Additional%20Assigned%20Readings/ted.williams.htm Go Red Sox. See Hopper v. Lennen & Mitchell, Inc., (C.C.A. 9th, 1944) 146 F.2d 364, inter alia. Furthermore, I believe most states codify the common law Statute of Frauds. After a brief search on lexis nexis this is confirmed: see Cal. Civ. Code (1941) Section 1624.

We all remember the Ted Williams frozen head situation. For an interesting article on the situation surrounding this written contract check out:

http://www.wfu.edu/~chesner/Evidence/Linked%20Files/Additional%20Assigned%20Readings/ted.williams.htm

Go Red Sox.

]]> By: Joe I. http://www.sportsagentblog.com/2007/07/06/get-it-in-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-39002 Joe I. Fri, 06 Jul 2007 20:19:08 +0000 http://www.dhpromo.com/blog/?p=564#comment-39002 Employment contracts that cannot be performed in one year are required to be in writing so as to satisfy the Statute of Frauds. Employment contracts that cannot be performed in one year are required to be in writing so as to satisfy the Statute of Frauds.

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