No contract for the sale of standing trees or standing timber shall be enforceable by action unless the contract or some memorandum thereof is in writing, signed by the person to be charged or by his duly authorized agent.
KRS 371.100
Contract for sale of standing timber to be written
Known as the Kentucky Fairness in Construction Act
The act spans §§ 371–371 (45 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Stephens v. Kidd (1944)
Most recently applied in Burke v. Glover (June 1957)
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.