Smalls v. Walker

Smith, Judge.

In this personal injury action, the plaintiff, Frank B. Smalls III, appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to the defendants, Tashon Walker and Donald Scott Boyd. The trial court granted summary judgment to appellees on the ground that Smalls’s claim against them was barred by the doctrine of judicial estoppel. Smalls contends that the doctrine does not apply and that because a genuine issue of material fact remains for jury resolution, summary judgment was not warranted. We do not agree, and we therefore affirm the judgment.

The record shows that Smalls was…