The issue presented is whether the Statute of Frauds may be interposed for the first time on appeal where the allegations of the complaint reveal upon their face that the action is based upon an oral contract within the purview of the statute. Despite some old cases to the contrary, it is our view that under the present practice statute the defendants' failure to affirmatively raise the defense...
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