Jaclyn,an agent for Kilpatrick,enters into a contract on Kilpatrick's behalf with Leif that must be in writing to be enforceable under the Statute of Frauds.Under the equal dignity rule,Jaclyn's authority to enter into this contract

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The equal dignity rule requires that if a contract must be in writing to be enforceable under the Statute of Frauds, then the agent's authority to enter into that contract must also be in writing. Therefore, Jaclyn's authority to enter into the contract with Leif must also be in writing to be enforceable.

Jaclyn,an Agent for Kilpatrick,enters into a Contract on Kilpatrick's Behalf