A sworn statement that a writing sufficient to satisfy the Statute of Frauds exists, is not enough to defeat a motion to dismiss under subdivision 8 of rule 107 of the Rules of Civil Practice. It is incumbent upon the party opposing such a motion to produce the writing or explain the failure so to do. Plaintiffs in this case failed in that respect and as a consequence the motion to dismiss was properly granted...
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