Taylor v. Gagne

In this appeal, the plaintiffs challenge the adequacy of damages which the Superior Court (Batchelder, J.) awarded to them as a result of the defendant contractor’s failure to fulfill his obligations under a purchase and sale agreement entered into by the parties. We find no error and affirm.

On May 26, 1977, the plaintiffs purchased an unfinished house from the defendant. The purchase and sale agreement obligated the defendant to finish the house and also to make certain improvements to the property, including landscaping. The plaintiffs moved into the house when it was substantially…