Saluteen-Maschersky v. Countrywide Funding Corp.

Peter Saluteen-Maschersky (Saluteen) appeals a trial court order dismissing his claims against Countrywide Funding Corporation (Countrywide) on summary judgment, as well as the trial court’s decision to strike additional causes of action. The primary issue is whether Saluteen presented sufficient evidence of the existence of an oral contract between the parties. Because Saluteen offers, in effect, no more than his bare assertion that the contract existed, summary judgment was appropriate. Finding no other error, we affirm.

FACTS

In June 1993, Saluteen granted a deed of trust to secure an…