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University of Michigan Law School

1917

Statute of Frauds

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Reletting On Abandonment By Tenant As Surrender By Operation Of Law, Ralph W. Aigler Jan 1917

Reletting On Abandonment By Tenant As Surrender By Operation Of Law, Ralph W. Aigler

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Among the very many difficult problems arising under the STATUTE OF FRAUDS not the least troublesome has been that of surrender of estates by "operation of law." The Statute (29 Car. II, c.3,§3,) provided that "no leases * * * shall * * * be assigned, granted, or surrendered, unless it be by deed or note in writing, * * * or by act and operation of law." Under a number of varying situations it has been held that a surrender by operation of law had been accomplished. See 2 TIFFANY, LANDLORD AND TENANT, §190. In Lyon v. Reed, 13 …


Reletting On Abandonment By Tenant As Surrender By Operation Of Law, Ralph W. Aigler Jan 1917

Reletting On Abandonment By Tenant As Surrender By Operation Of Law, Ralph W. Aigler

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Among the very many difficult problems arising under the STATUTE OF FRAUDS not the least troublesome has been that of surrender of estates by "operation of law." The Statute (29 Car. II, c.3,§3,) provided that "no leases * * * shall * * * be assigned, granted, or surrendered, unless it be by deed or note in writing, * * * or by act and operation of law." Under a number of varying situations it has been held that a surrender by operation of law had been accomplished. See 2 TIFFANY, LANDLORD AND TENANT, §190. In Lyon v. Reed, 13 …