John Allen Construction, LLC v. Jerome Hancock, Sandra Hancock, and Carroll Bank and Trust

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON September 21, 2005 Session JOHN ALLEN CONSTRUCTION, LLC v. JEROME HANCOCK, SANDRA HANCOCK, and CARROLL BANK AND TRUST An Appeal from the Chancery Court for Benton County No. 00-195 Ron E. Harmon, Chancellor No. W2004-02920-COA-R3-CV - Filed March 1, 2006 This is a construction case. The defendant homeowners entered into an oral contract with the plaintiff contractor to construct a house for the defendants. After the contractor had substantially completed construction of the house, the homeowners discharged the contractor. The contractor then…