Henricks v. Burton

Tom Glaze, Judge.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in granting a summary judgment to the appellee. The case was submitted to the trial judge on the pleadings and two opposing affidavits.

In our review of summary judgment decisions, the principles of law which we must follow are well known and long established. The appellee has the burden of demonstrating that there is no genuine issue of fact for trial when filing his motion for summary judgment, and any evidence submitted in support of his motion must be viewed most favorably to the party who resisted the…