Stillwater Enterprises, Inc. v. Hanson Pipe & Precast, LLC

Branch, Judge.

The guarantor on an open account appeals the entry of summary judgment in favor of the seller/creditor. The guarantor argues that the trial court erred because he was entitled to receive notice that the seller had approved the buyer’s application for credit before the guaranty became binding.

Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. OCGA § 9-11-56 (c). We review a grant or denial of summary judgment de novo and construe the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmovant. Home…