Mr. Guimond was teaching his son, Jacques, to drive in the family car when Jacques failed to apply his brakes soon enough and hit the car in front, causing considerable damage. Mr. Bouchard, the driver of the other car, should get Mr. Guimond's promise to pay for his repairs in writing or it will be unenforceable.

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Under the Statute of Frauds, agreements involving the payment of another person's debt (suretyship) must be in writing to be enforceable.

Mr Guimond Was Teaching His Son, Jacques, to Drive in the Family