Garner v. Hutcheson Construction Co.

KENNEDY, Justice.

The plaintiff, Robert Lee Garner, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendants, Hutcheson Construction Company and Southern Sash Supply, Inc.

A summary judgment is appropriate “if the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the moving party is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.” Rule 56(c), Ala.R.Civ.P. Once the moving party makes a prima facie showing that there is no genuine issue of material fact, the burden…