Fincher v. Robinson Bros. Lincoln-Mercury
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
Robert A. Fincher sued Robinson Brothers Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. ("Robinson"), alleging that the new Mercury Sable automobile that he had purchased from Robinson was defective and seeking damages under theories of breach of warranty and fraud. The trial court entered a summary judgment for Robinson on both claims. Fincher appealed.1 We affirm.
Summary judgment was proper in this case if there was no genuine issue of material fact and Robinson was entitled to a judgment as a matter of law. Rule 56, A.R.Civ.P. The burden was on Robinson to make a prima facie showing that no genuine issue of…
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