Brunsman v. Western Hills Country Club

Gorman, Judge.

{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant Richard T. Brunsman Jr. appeals from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants-appellees, Western Hills Country Club and Erlene Ellis, its office manager, on his complaint seeking compensatory and punitive damages because of his exclusion from membership in the country club. The undisputed evidence before the trial court demonstrated that' the country club and Ellis were entitled to judgment as a matter of law on Brunsman’s claims for breach of contract, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and defamation. We…