An executor personally promises to pay the debts of the decedent's widow.Under what circumstances would the creditor need to have a writing in order to enforce this promise?
A)If the promise is made to the widow.
B)If the promise is made to the creditor.
C)If it is for the executor's economic benefit.
D)The promise is an undertaking for the executor to become primarily liable.

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Under the Statute of Frauds, a promise to pay the debt of another must be in writing to be enforceable if it is made to the creditor.

An Executor Personally Promises to Pay the Debts of the Decedent's