Bouchard v. Orange

•Defendants appeal from a judgment awarding to plaintiffs $4,000 damages for breach of contract to buy certain residence property. The cause was heard by the court without a jury.

Plaintiffs built a house on Lot 24, Fleetridge Height, located in the Point Loma area of the city of San Diego. Plaintiffs employed a duly licensed contractor to superintend the construction but did not themselves have a contractor’s license. Plaintiffs, at the time of construction, anticipated that they would, upon completion, sell the house and lot. The property was offered for sale through a multiple listing…