Hudlow v. AMERICAN ESTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

OPINION

KRUCKER, Judge.

This appeal challenges the propriety of granting a motion for directed verdict in favor of the appellees. Appellant instituted an action against American Estate Life Insurance Company and R. Neil Barnes for breach of an oral contract of employment.

In reviewing a motion for a directed verdict, we examine the evidence in a light most favorable to the opponent. Mutz v. Lucero, 90 Ariz. 38, 365 P.2d 49 (1961). Having reviewed the record accordingly, we hold that the trial court properly granted the motion for directed verdict.

The facts of the case are that in December of…