Stonecreek Bldg. Co., Inc. v. Shure

OPINION

PORTLEY, Judge.

¶ 1 Mavis Shure and Lanny I. Hecker (“Appellants”) appeal from the final judgment in favor of Stonecreek Budding Company and the denial of their motion for new trial. We find that the Prompt Pay Act (“the Act”) was intended to ensure payment to contractors for work acceptably completed and that withholding payment on an invoice which does not charge for any allegedly defective work violates the Act.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Appellants entered into a contract with Stonecreek to construct a custom residence. During construction, Appellants complained of…