Gosule v. Bestco, Inc.

Blackburn, Judge.

Plaintiff Joseph B. Gosule appeals the grant of defendant Bestco, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment on Gosule’s suit for $70,000 due on an account. Gosule claims he is owed this sum in exchange for services he provided Bestco as an independent contractor. Specifically, he claims he generated increased sales and obtained new customers for the company.

The standard of review for a trial court’s grant of summary judgment requires that this Court conduct a de novo review of the evidence. Gentile v. Bower, 222 Ga. App. 736 (477 SE2d 130) (1996). Furthermore, “[t]o prevail at…