Which of the Following Is False Regarding the Statute of Frauds

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding the statute of frauds and promises made in consideration of marriage?

• A) Agreements regarding marriage in which one party is gaining something other than a return on his or her promise to marry are within the statute of frauds and must be in writing.
• B) Mutual promises to marry fall within the statute of frauds.
• C) Prenuptial agreements fall within the statute of frauds.
• D) A prenuptial agreement is not automatically enforceable just because it is in writing.
• E) When one party promises something to the other as part of an offer of marriage, the contract must be in writing to be enforceable.

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Drawer

The person or entity that writes or issues a check or draft instructing a bank to pay a specified sum of money from their account.

Financial Institution

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Bills Of Exchange

Written orders for the payment of a specified sum of money to a designated person, either on demand or at a set time.

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