Carpenter v. Cordele Electric Supply, Inc.

Pope, Presiding Judge.

The trial court granted summary judgment to Cordele Electric Supply in its suit to recover personally from L. J. Carpenter a debt related to his business, Midstate Electric Company. We reverse because Carpenter has shown genuine issues of fact remain on his sole defenses: that he incurred this debt as the agent of F.A.E., Inc. d/b/a Midstate Electric Company and that Cordele Electric extended credit to the company, not to Carpenter.

Cordele Electric sued to recover amounts due for electrical supplies it sold to Midstate Electric on an open account between January and…