Dean Leasing, Inc. v. Van Buren County

Judith Rogers, Judge.

Dean Leasing, Inc., appeals a summary judgment entered by the Van Burén County Circuit Court for appellees, Van Burén County and Bobby Woodard, former Van Burén County Judge. On appeal, appellant does not appeal the summary judgment for the county, but argues that the trial judge erred in granting summary judgment to Woodard. We disagree and affirm.

In 1984, Woodard signed a lease-purchase agreement with appellant for a copier and copier stand on behalf of the county. Woodard signed the agreement in his representative capacity as county judge and in his personal capacity…