Leiber v. Arboretum Joint Venture, LLC

BEASLEY, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from an order granting the AAC Defendants’ motion for summary judgment. For the reasons stated herein, we conclude that the trial court did indeed erroneously grant the AAC Defendants’ motion for summary judgment and we reverse.

Plaintiff, Hilmar. Leiber, is a German national who at times relevant to this action, resided in Germany. While living in Germany Plaintiff met fellow German national, Wolfram Count von Spreti. During their initial meeting, Plaintiff learned that Spreti had successfully invested money in several United States-based companies. Shortly…