Metalcraft, Inc. v. Pratt

ADKINS, Judge.

The principal question in this case involves the proper measure of damages for breach of warranty of title to personal property. There are subsidiary issues involving the manner in which the trial judge computed and applied those damages. Yet another issue deals with a judgment for attorney’s fees purportedly entered pursuant to the provisions of a confessed judgment note. The damages issues were raised by way of defense to an action on the note. To put all the issues in context, we summarize the facts and the proceedings below.

In 1977 appellant and cross-appellee Metalcraft,…