Edlebeck v. Barnes

When the affidavits and pleadings reveal there are disputed issues of material fact a motion for summary judgment must be denied. When the trial court is of the opinion that there are or may be material disputed facts or conflicting permissible inferences can arise from undisputed facts and denies a motion for summary judgment on that ground, this court, in a vast majority of those cases, will not interfere with the trial court’s discretion. Likewise, when it reasonably appears doubtful to the trial court as to what law should apply, especially to complicated facts, an order denying a motion…