Chaney v. Shell Oil Co.

Plaintiffs 1 appeal a judgment that dismissed their claims after the trial court granted defendant Shell Oil Company’s (Shell) ORCP 21A(8) and summary judgment motions. ORCP 47. Shell cross-assigns error to the “implicit” denial of part of the motion for summary judgment. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Plaintiffs make five assignments of error. For reasons that will become evident, we address the last three assignments first. In those assignments, plaintiffs assert that the court erred in granting Shell’s motion for summary judgment on their first claim for breach of contract relating…