Goswami v. Lennox Industries, Inc.

Appellant, D. Yogi Goswami, appeals an adverse summary judgment for Appellee alleging there is a genuine issue of material fact that precludes entry of a summary judgment. Because there are conflicting provisions in the Asset Purchase Agreement made by Lennox Industries, Inc. (Lennox), and Universal Air Technology, Inc. (Universal), that might necessitate introduction of parol evidence, we agree and reverse.

Appellant, the inventor of a patented air filtration and purification system (system), transferred ownership of the system and supporting patents to Universal. Appellant’s consideration…