Roney v. Ray

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered against D.W. Roney, Joel Foster, and Owell Foster, in favor of G. Scott Ray and the Citizen's Bank of Talladega. The judgment concerns a tort action alleging fraudulent misrepresentations by Ray in the sale of a log home business to Roney. We affirm.

It is necessary to review only the facts pertinent to the dispositive issue: The propriety of entry of summary judgment. In his capacity as President of the Citizen's Bank of Talladega, Ray was authorized to sell Southern Log Homes, a log house business. One evening, in April of 1978, Ray called…