Plywood Oshkosh, Inc. v. Van's Realty & Construction of Appleton, Inc.

The sole issue here on appeal is whether the trial court erred in denying Van’s a recovery of the damages allegedly caused by the defective plywood.

Scope of Review

The scope of review on this appeal will be controlled, to an extent, by the interpretation given the findings of the trial court. At the conclusion of the trial, the trial court stated: “The defendant has not established its offset. Such figures as were introduced were too speculative to be credible.” The trial court continued, saying: “The court did not find that there was sufficient evidence establishing the amount. . . .”…