11Representations of character to intent that credit be given, actionable only if in writing

11 Representations of character to intent that credit be given, actionable only if in writing

No action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon or by reason of any representation or assurance made or given concerning or relating to the character, conduct, credit, ability, trade, or dealings of any other person, to the intent or purpose that such other person may thereby obtain credit, money, or goods, unless such representation or assurance be made in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith.