This section is from the book "The Law Of Contracts", by William Herbert Page. Also available from Amazon: Commercial Contracts: A Practical Guide to Deals, Contracts, Agreements and Promises.
An oral reservation of an interest in realty is as much within the statute as an oral contract to convey.1 Thus an oral reservation of growing trees,2 or a right of pasture,3 is within the statute.
 
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