· 6/19/1979
Welch v. U. S. Bancorp Realty & Mortgage Trust
Citations
- 596 P.2d 947
- 286 Or. 673
- 1979 Ore. LEXIS 990
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the court was “powerless” to award “necessary” expert expenses and deposition expenses not permitted by statute
- holding court “powerless” to award “necessary” expert expenses and deposition expenses not permitted by statute
- breach of contract to advance funds for residential and commercial development on land tract; \reasonable certainty\ standard applied
- breach of contract to advance funds for residential and commercial development on land tract; “reasonable certainty” standard applied
- “[T]he court should intervene only when it can say that the evidence is clearly insufficient to establish the claim of lost profits.”
- in a contract action, “consequential damages are recoverable if they are reasonably foreseeable”; a plaintiff must prove entitlement to damages by a preponderance of the evidence, and courts should be “wary” of withdrawing allegations of damages from the consideration of the jury
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Judges: Denecke, Holman, Howell, Bryson, Lent, Linde
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