Dunning v. New England Life Ins. Co.

George Dunning, Gerald Salter, and Dennis Coleman appeal from the summary judgment entered in favor of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, New England Life Insurance Company, and Spencer M. Tatum d/b/a Tatum Associates.1 They argue that their fraud and breach-of-contract claims are ripe for adjudication, and that, therefore, the summary judgment entered against them was improper. We vacate the judgment of the trial court and dismiss the appeal.

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In 1985 and 1992, Hammer, Inc., a construction company located in Monroeville, entered into "supplemental income agreements" with three key…