RRMC Construction, Inc. v. Barth

CROTHERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Bill Barth appeals the district court’s judgment requiring him to pay RRMC Construction, Inc. $102,951.62 plus costs and disbursements. Barth also appeals the district court’s order denying his motion for a new trial. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] In the late fall of 2006, Barth made an oral contract with Randy Miller of RRMC Construction. Under the contract, Miller was to construct a building for Barth’s use as a Saturn dealership and Barth was to compensate Miller for his costs plus 12 percent profit. In July 2007, Miller began construction without a final set of building plans,…