First National Bank of Steeleville, National Ass'n v. ERB Equipment Co.

CRANDALL, Judge.

Plaintiff, First National Bank of Steele-ville, National Association (Bank), appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant, Erb Equipment Company, Inc. (Erb), on Bank’s action for replevin. We reverse and remand.

To be entitled to summary judgment, the movant must establish that there are no issues of material fact and that he is entitled to summary judgment as a matter of law. Rule 74.04. The propriety of summary judgment is purely an issue of law. ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp., 854 S.W.2d 371, 376 (Mo. banc…