Hirsovescu v. Shangri-La Corp.

Plaintiff brought this action for breach of contract, wrongful discharge and conversion against defendant Shangri-La, Inc., an Oregon non-profit corporation, and the members of its board of directors. The jury found for plaintiff on the breach of contract and wrongful discharge claims. Only the individual defendants appeal. We reverse the judgment on the contract claim and otherwise affirm.

Defendants assign error to the court’s denial of their motions for directed verdict on each claim. We examine the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff and will reverse a denial of a…