EUBANK, Judge of the Court of Appeals.
This is a landlords' suit for damages resulting from a would-be tenant's refusal to sign a five-year lease. We hold that the Statute of Fraud bars recovery for breach of contract and that no sustainable cause of action is stated for alleged fraud, but we remand for trial on quasi-contract principles a claim for expenses of altering the premises in anticipation of the landlord-tenant relationship.
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