O'Connor v. Shelman
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
NUGENT, Judge.
Plaintiffs Jim O’Connor and John O’Con-nor appeal from the trial court’s order directing a verdict in favor of defendants Floyd Shelman, Nelle Shelman, Kenneth Mort, and the First National Bank of Galla-tin. The order defeated the plaintiffs’ claim for tortious interference with a business expectancy. We affirm the trial court’s decision.
The plaintiffs assert on appeal that sufficient evidence supported their claim against each of the defendants. A court may direct a verdict against the plaintiffs only if, after considering the evidence in the light most favorable to the…
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