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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Land denies the companies' motions for judgment as a matter of law and new trial in a breach of contract action against the business owner. The business owner's motion to alter or amend the judgment is also denied. The jury verdict in favor of the companies on the owner's breach of contract counterclaim and in favor of the owner as to a breach of contract claim is supported by the evidence and is not contrary to the law. Both parties' motions for attorney fees are denied. The companies did not sufficiently prevail on their claim for breach of a consulting agreement to be entitled to recover their litigation expenses, including attorney fees. The previously entered judgment will be amended to remove language that the parties will bear their own costs and replaced with language reflecting that the owner will recover their costs from the companies in the amount of $34,000.