TR., SABINE CARP. H. & W. FUND v. LIGHTFOOT H. BLDR.

No. 82-2344. Summary Calendar.

704 F.2d 822 (1983)

TRUSTEES OF SABINE AREA CAR-PENTERS' HEALTH & WELFARE FUND, Trustees of Sabine Area Carpenters' Pension Trust Fund, and Trustees of Sabine Area Carpenters' Apprenticeship and Training Trust Fund, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DON LIGHTFOOT HOME BUILDER, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Provost, Umphrey, Doyle & McPherson, Robert E. Barron, John B. Stevens, Port Arthur, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mehaffy, Weber, Keith & Gonsoulin, Dewey J. Gonsoulin, John Durkay, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before ALVIN B. RUBIN, JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

Summary judgment is forbidden when there are genuine disputes concerning material facts. When, however, all of the facts are uncontroverted, and the issue is only the legal conclusion to be drawn from them, summary judgment fulfills its role: to provide quick legal decision without the delay and expense of trial.

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