Legal Opinion

Hooks v. Pickens

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided April 21, 2006No. 2040569PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jimmie Lucile Hooks desired to remodel a portion of her residence. She engaged an architect, George Hunter, Jr., to draw the necessary plans. Hunter suggested to Hooks that she employ Theodore Pickens d/b/a Pickens Home Repair ("Pickens") to complete the remodeling work. Hooks and Pickens entered into a contract for the remodeling work. Ultimately, Hooks became dissatisfied with Pickens's work and she refused to pay him.

Pickens then sued Hooks, alleging breach of contract and seeking $8,685 for labor, materials, and interest. Hooks counterclaimed seeking damages for poor workmanship and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. DeKalb County LP Gas Co., Inc. v. Suburban Gas, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  2. Ex Parte BerryhillSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
  3. Blackmon v. BrazilSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  4. Tucker v. WalkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  5. Kirkland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fausnight v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2008
  2. Hollinger v. WellsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2008
  3. Barrett v. RomanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2015
  4. Milloy v. H.H. Woods & Woods & Sons ConstructionCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009
  5. Williams v. HillCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2009

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