formal agreement

An agreement for which the law requires not only the consent of the parties but also a ma-nifestation of the agreement in some particular form (e.g., a signed writing), in default of which the agreement is unenforceable. Cf. formal contract under CONTRACT. [Cases: Contracts 30. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 66–67, 72.]

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