BARNES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
The principal question presented by the appeal is the application of Section IV (2) of the Statute of Frauds, 29 Chas. 2, Cap. 3 (1676), 2 Alexander's British Statutes (Coe's Ed.) pages 689-690, requiring a written memorandum in order to enforce a contract to answer for the debt, default or miscarriages of another person, to an oral contract between the appellant and defendant below, Joel Kline (Kline) and the appellee...
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