Merritt v. MARLIN OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, LTD.

MlKELL, Judge.

This is a dispute between Thomas G. Merritt, owner of Waterway on the Ogeechee, Inc. (collectively, “Merritt”), a campground, and Marlin Outdoor Advertising, Ltd., a billboard advertising business whose president is Walter M. Czura (collectively, “Marlin”). Because Merritt appeals from the trial court’s adverse rulings on summary judgment, we apply the following standard:

Summary judgment is proper only when no issue of material fact exists and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Further, when ruling on a motion for summary judgment, a court must give the…