Legal Opinion
Roadway Express, Inc., a Delaware Corporation v. Wilfred E. Jossy, William O. Jossy and Roberta Tichenor
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 4, 1988No. 87-3522PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLER, District Judge:
Plaintiff Roadway Express, Inc. (Roadway) appeals the denial by the district court of its request for an order of specific performance of the contract Roadway had with defendants Wilfred E. Jossy, William 0. Jossy, and Roberta Tichenor (collectively “the Jossys”). The district court ruled that the Oregon Statute of Frauds, Or.Rev.Stat. § 41.580(6) (1987), precluded enforcement of the agreement. We affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In 1986, Roadway, a trucking company, decided to acquire a truck terminal in the area north of Portland, Oregon. The Jos-sys owned such…
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