Green v. Callahan

WARNER, Judge.

This is an appeal of a summary judgment in favor of appellee, John Callahan, on the complaint of appellant, Francis Green, alleging breach of an oral contract. The appellee moved for summary judgment on the basis of a release, which he claimed precluded this suit. Because we find material issues of fact still exist, we reverse.

Green was employed as chief financial officer of a corporation of which Callahan was both a major stockholder and chairman of the board of directors. Because the stockholders and directors were unhappy with the president, who was also a stockholder,…