PICKETT, Circuit Judge.
In this diversity action, Lucas sued Whittaker to recover the balance due him on an alleged two-year oral employment contract. Whittaker denied the existence of the contract and also relied on the statute of frauds as a defense, since it was an agreement not to be performed within a year. A jury found that Lucas was employed for the two-year period. The parties agreed that the court should decide the statute of frauds issues. The court held...
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