Gem State Insurance v. Hutchison

HORTON, Justice.

Appellant Thomas Hutchison (Hutchison) appeals from the grant of summary judgment entered in the district court in favor of Respondent Gem State Insurance Company (Gem State). In this case, the Court is asked to decide the following questions: (1) whether a party that did not submit a written memorandum in response to a summary judgment motion is entitled to participate at oral argument before the trial court; (2) whether the trial court erred by failing to consider an objection to an affidavit in support of summary judgment when the only objection was raised during oral…