Epperly v. E. & P. Brake Bonding, Inc.

Case Summary

Buchanan, P.J.

Appellant-Counter-Defendant Harrison R. Epperly (Epperly) appeals from a judgment in favor of Counter-Plaintiff, E. & P. Brake Bonding, Inc. (E. & P.), claiming that a prior settlement agreement barred recovery.

Reversed.

Facts

The evidence and facts most favorable to the trial court’s judgment are:

Epperly and Robert W. Pucillo (Pucillo) operated a brake bonding business, first as a partnership, and then as E. & P. Brake Bonding, Inc.

Each owned one half of the stock of the corporation and was a director. Epperly was President and General Manager, and Pucillo spent most…