The trial court correctly instructed the jury on the alternative legal theories, ratification and novation, by which Brin Investment, a nonsignatory to the agreement, could be bound by the agreement. To the extent Brin Investment argues that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of novation, its claim is unpreserved since it did not move for a directed verdict at the close of the evidence (see Santiago v New York City Hous. Auth.,
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