Kirkland v. Pioneer MacHinery, Inc.

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

Richard Kirkland appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to Pioneer Machinery, Inc. and Richard Harrelson. Kirkland claims the trial court erred because a jury question remains as to whether Kirkland justifiably relied on Harrelson’s fraudulent representations that he was not going to be fired. Because the promises upon which Kirkland claims he relied were unenforceable, we affirm.

Summary judgment is proper when there is no genuine issue of material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. OCGA § 9-11-56 (c). To obtain summary…