CHAPTER 157

GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING TRADE

AN ACT to Amend Chapter 77 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware, Relating to General Provisions Respecting Trade.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

That Chapter 77 of the Revised Code of the State of Delaware be and the same is hereby amended by inserting immediately after 2626 Section 6 the following section, to be known as 2626A, Section 6A:--.

2626A, Sec. 6A. No action shall be brought whereby to charge the personal representatives or heirs of any deceased person upon any agreement to make a will of real or personal property, or to give a legacy or make a devise, unless such agreement shall be reduced to writing, or some memorandum or note thereof shall be signed by the person whose personal representatives or heirs are sought to be charged, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized in writing. This Section shall not apply to any agreement made prior to the 1st day of May, 1933.

Approved April 6, 1933.