Wightman v. Genute

Appeal from an order of the County Court of Chenango County (Burns, J.), entered June 10, 2009, which granted plaintiffs motion to dismiss an appeal from an order of the Norwich City Court in favor of plaintiff.

In 2006, defendants hired plaintiff to perform certain renovation work at a residence located in the City of Norwich, Chenango County. After a dispute arose as to the quality and extent of the work performed, plaintiff commenced this small claims action in April 2007, and defendants counterclaimed alleging, among other things, breach of contract. A trial ensued, at the conclusion of…