Legal Opinion
Won Suk Lee v. Holyfield Construction, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 20, 2012No. 47,204-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
| ]Dr. and Mrs. Won Suk Lee appeal a judgment based on a jury verdict that awarded them $250,000 in repair or replacement cost under the New Home Warranty Act (“NHWA”), La. R.S. 9:3141-3150, less $83,338 for the balance due on the building contract, and denied their claim for delay damages for late completion of the house. The Lees contest one evidentiary ruling of the district court and the jury’s failure to award delay damages. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
Dr. Lee is an OB-GYN in Monroe; his wife, Kathryn, is a chemist and now a full-time homemaker.…
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