BAUER, Chief Judge.
The issue in this appeal is whether the Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Company ("CC & P") made, and then breached, an oral contract for permanent employment with Wayne Eastman. The jury thought so, and awarded Eastman damages for wrongful discharge. But the district court judge disagreed. In fact, the court believed that no verdict in Eastman's favor could ever stand and, accordingly, granted CC & P's motion for judgment notwithstanding...
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