Clara types a letter to Fraser setting forth the terms of their contract that falls within the statute of frauds. At the end of the letter, she types her name but does not sign her signature to it. If Fraser wants to use the letter to satisfy the writing requirement, he may do so.

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Under the Statute of Frauds, a typed name can constitute a signature if it indicates the party's intention to authenticate the document, thus satisfying the writing requirement for contracts that fall within its scope.

Clara Types a Letter to Fraser Setting Forth the Terms