Legal Opinion

Conesco Industries, Ltd. v. Southern Standard Builders, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 11, 1986No. 85-1253PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GUNTHER, Judge.

Conesco Industries (“Conesco”) appeals from an adverse summary judgment entered in favor of Haynes and Mouw, Inc. (“Haynes”). We reverse.

It is well settled that a court may only enter a summary judgment where there is a complete absence of a genuine issue of material fact. Holl v. Talcott, 191 So.2d 40 (Fla.1966). In this case, there is a genuine issue of material fact as to whether Haynes waived its rights or subsequently modified the agreement Haynes had with Southern to pay the debts of Southern.

We conclude that the summary judgment granted Haynes against Conesco was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Holl v. TalcottSupreme Court of Florida · 1966
  2. Walther v. MirabellaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Havard v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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