Ram Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. v. A.B.C. Plumbing & Heating, Inc.

The defendant appeals 1 from the trial court’s decision denying its motion to open the judgment. On appeal the defendant assigns as error (1) the trial court’s failure to credit it for a payment made to the plaintiff in the amount of $20,000; and (2) the trial court’s failure to articulate the factual basis of either its decision or of its denial of the motion to open the judgment.

The defendant is a plumbing and heating contractor and the plaintiff was a subcontractor who primarily installed heating and cooling systems in buildings. The plaintiff, in this action, sought money damages for…