Appellate Court of Illinois, 1913

Hannan v. Dreckman

Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided October 9, 1913 · Gridley

182 Ill. App. 146

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Gridley

delivered the opinion of the court.

2. Frauds, statute of, § 21*—what is special promise to answer for debt of another. A verbal agreement of an administrator, on distribution of an estate, to sell a mortgage and pay a portion of the proceeds to certain heirs, held to be an original undertaking and not within the statute of frauds.

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