Peitsch v. Keizer

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment, following an adverse jury verdict, in a malpractice action. They assign error both to the trial court’s failure to give their requested jury instruction on causation and to the instruction on causation that the court did give. We conclude that neither of those claims of error was preserved for our review, as prescribed by ORCP 59 H. Accordingly, we affirm.

A description of the parties’ dispute — and, indeed, of the substance of the disputed jury instructions — is immaterial to our disposition on grounds of lack of preservation. ORCP 59 H provides:

“(1) A party…