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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 259, § 1 Actionable contracts; necessity of writing
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Section 1. No action shall be brought: First, To charge an executor or administrator, or an assignee under an insolvent law of the commonwealth, upon a special promise to answer damages out of his own estate; Second, To charge a person upon a special promise to answer for the deb…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 259, § 2 Consideration
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Section 2. The consideration of such promise, contract or agreement need not be set forth or expressed in the writing signed by the party to be charged therewith, but may be proved by any legal evidence.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 259, § 3 Insolvent debtor; new promise; necessity of writing
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Section 3. No promise for the payment of a debt, made by an insolvent debtor who has obtained his discharge from such debt under proceedings in bankruptcy or insolvency, shall be evidence of a new or continuing contract whereby to deprive the debtor of the benefit of relying upon…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 259, § 4 Representation as to another's credit; necessity of writing
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Section 4. No action shall be brought to charge a person upon or by reason of a representation or assurance made concerning the character, conduct, credit, ability, trade or dealings of any other person, unless such representation or assurance is made in writing and signed by the…
