Ryken v. Blumer

HENDERSON, Justice.

ACTION

Marjorie G. Ryken and JoDean Corporation (appellants) appeal from a judgment based upon a jury verdict denying their cause of action sounding in conversion. The jury held against Rodney Blumer (ap-pellee) on his counterclaim for rent from which no appeal was taken. Appellants’ complaint alleged, and their entire case hinges upon, an oral modification of a written contract for deed and a supposed resultant conversion of personalty within a building upon the subject lot sold. A Turner County jury was submitted the issue of whether there existed an oral modification and…