Rod and Rifle Inn Inc. v. Giltrap

The plaintiff, Rod & Rifle Inn (R&R), filed a complaint in the Fifth Judicial District Court in Madison County in which it alleged that the defendant, Robert Giltrap, breached a remodeling contract by failure to complete performance of services. By counterclaim, Giltrap alleged breach of the same contract by R&R’s failure to pay him. After trial, a jury returned a verdict in which it found neither party entitled to recover upon their respective claims. The District Court found that Giltrap prevailed and awarded him attorney fees. R&R appeals the District Court’s award. We affirm the District…