Marine Systems, Inc. v. Slyman

RICHARD L. HOLMES, Retired Appellate Judge.

David J. Slyman, Sr., sued Marine Systems, Inc. (Marine Systems), for breach of contract. The basis of Slyman’s lawsuit was that Marine Systems failed to build a boat dock in a satisfactory manner.

Marine Systems filed an answer and a counterclaim, wherein it alleged that Slyman had breached the contract between the parties when he failed to pay an installment due under the contract.

Marine Systems filed a motion for summary judgment, which was denied.

The case was tried non-jury. The trial court found in favor of Slyman on the original complaint and…