Pierce Concrete, Inc. v. Cannon Realty & Construction Co.

EAGLES, Judge.

The question presented is whether summary judgment was appropriate, i.e., was there a genuine issue of material fact as to whether the unpaid account constituted an indebtedness of the suspended corporation or an individual indebtedness of Clayton Cannon. On this record we conclude that the trial court was correct in allowing summary judgment against Clayton Cannon personally for the amount of the account.

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The purpose of summary judgment is to prevent unnecessary trials when there are no genuine issues of fact and the defenses are frivolous, and to separate any issues that are…