Newlog, Which Had Developed a New Process for Making Artificial

question 11

Essay

Newlog, which had developed a new process for making artificial logs, entered into an oral contract with Specialty Manufacturing. The contract provided that Specialty would manufacture a special part that Newlog needed to make its artificial log machinery. The contract provided that Specialty would make the part to Newlog's specifications. Newlog orally agreed to pay $5,000 for the part. Specialty made the part to Newlog's specifications, but Newlog refused to pay, claiming that the oral contract was unenforceable because of the statute of frauds. Is Newlog correct?

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Definitions:

Sorted

In geological terms, this refers to the process by which particles are separated and deposited according to size and weight by natural agents like water or wind.

Piedmont Glacier

A broad glacier that forms when an ice sheet or valley glacier spreads out as it moves into less confined topography.

Continental Ice Sheet

A large mass of ice, including glaciers, that covers a large part of a continent.

Shoreline Glacier

A glacier that extends to the sea at its terminus, often calving icebergs into the water.