The Statute of Frauds (SOF) requires certain contracts to be in writing to be enforceable. (See earlier post here). 740 ILCS 80/1; 810 ILCS 5/2-201 (UCC analog). The SOF’s “one-year rule” posits that any contract that can’t possibly be performed within the span of one year from the date of making must be in writing. The purpose of the one-year …
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