Alva v. Cloninger

BECTON, Judge.

Plaintiffs first contend that the court erred in granting a directed verdict for defendant on plaintiffs’ contract claim at the close of plaintiffs’ evidence. Plaintiffs argue that they are entitled to recover on the contract as its intended beneficiaries since it was stipulated that “NCNB Mortgage Corporation contracted with defendant to provide an appraisal report and an appraisal fee of $100 was paid to the defendant by NCNB Mortgage Corporation subsequent to the submission of the appraisal report.”

According to plaintiffs, there was evidence sufficient to show, prima facie,…