Century 21 Academy Realty, Inc. v. Breland

The plaintiff, Century 21 Academy Realty, Inc. ("Century 21"), appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant Louis Breland,1 in this action to recover damages for alleged intentional interference with contractual or business relations. We reverse and remand.

Initially, we note that the summary judgment for Breland in this case was proper only if there was no genuine issue of material fact and Breland was entitled to a judgment as a matter of law. Rule 56, A.R.Civ.P. The burden was on Breland to make a prima facie showing that no genuine issue of material fact existed and that he was…