Schlosser v. Clackamas Water District

This is an action for breach of contract. At the close of plaintiffs case in chief, the trial court granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict. Plaintiff appeals from the resulting judgment and contends that there was sufficient evidence to present a jury question whether defendant had made an offer to sell real property that was accepted by plaintiff, resulting in a contract. We affirm.

The scope of our review in determining the propriety of a directed verdict is that

“we must view the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, and plaintiff is entitled to the benefit of every…