SAS Institute, Inc. v. Breitenfeld

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• holding that summary judgment movant must prove that no genuine issue of material fact exists to prevail on motion
• explaining that when a written instrument is worded so that it can be given a definite meaning or interpretation, it will be interpreted as a matter of law
• enforcing unambiguous provisions of commission contract as a matter of law on summary juidgment
• “The intent of a contract is not changed simply because the circumstances do not precisely match the scenarios anticipated by the contract.”
• employment agreement for sales bonus written to extend beyond the employment period
• meaning of unambiguous contract is question of law

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