The precise form of the Statute of Frauds varies between jurisdictions, but generally requires a writing for the following types of contracts: Contracts for the sale of land; sale of goods above a certain dollar amount; contracts that cannot be completed in less than one year; and where one party is to pay the debt of another party. When Perschke brought suit, Sebasty claimed that the contract become unenforceable due to the Statute of Frauds. Sebasty will win the case as legally there has been no contract made in written format. A legal concept that requires certain types of contracts to be executed in writing. On the day of the phone call, Perschke's office manager sent a memorandum to Sebasty, mentioning the price and quantity of wheat that
