Overview
Obtained a directed finding on behalf of a manufacturer in a small claims bench trial, resulting in dismissal of all claims asserted by the plaintiff. The plaintiff alleged breach of contract based on purported oral promises made prior to the execution of a written agreement.
After successfully objecting to the admission of key evidence under the parol evidence rule, Brooke moved for and secured a directed finding at the close of the plaintiff's case-in-chief, resulting in complete dismissal of the action.