Communications Group, Inc. v. GTE Mobilnet

Plaintiffs James Keeling and The Communications Group, Inc. (TCG) appeal from an adverse judgment on all of their claims. We write only to address their claim for deceit, on which the trial court granted defendants’ 2 motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. ORCP 63. We review the record in the light most favorable to plaintiffs to determine whether there is any evidence from which a reasonable jury could find each element of their claim, Tran v. Tehrani, 99 Or App 141, 781 P2d 393 (1989), mod 101 Or App 216, 789 P2d 702, rev den 310 Or 243 (1990), and affirm.

At the relevant times,…