Walsh v. Brousseau

Robert and Jan Brousseau appeal the order granting Roger Walsh's motion for summary judgment, arguing that the trial court erroneously (1) granted the motion for summary judgment when there was a genuine issue of material fact, (2) held that the contract was enforceable, and (3) ordered payments under the promissory note to be accelerated. We affirm.

After 32 years of practicing law, Roger Walsh decided to retire. In the summer of 1978, he began negotiating with one of his associates, Robert Brousseau, regarding the sale of his practice. Eventually, they executed an agreement under which, for…