The owner of a property agreed in writing to convey to a neighbor the ownership of a piece of land between the owner's fence and the neighbor's property line. Both parties agreed the transfer would take place within four months of the agreement. Later, the owner changed his mind and refused to transfer the property to the neighbor. Would the neighbor have any recourse against the land owner?

A. Yes; the property owner violated the Statute of Frauds.
B. Yes; the agreement was in writing and could be enforced.
C. No; the neighbor only had an easement to use the property.
D. No; an agreement for only a portion of the property is not enforceable.

Answer: B. Yes; the agreement was in writing and could be enforced.

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