Meador v. Robinson

DUNCAN, Justice.

These consolidated actions arise out of a contract between the parties by which ap-pellee agreed to furnish materials and labor in the heating, plumbing, and wiring of a new home which appellant constructed in Scottsville. Appellant filed the first action, seeking damages in the amount of $2,000 on account of appellee’s failure to perform the agreement, and appellee, by his separate action, sought $1,310.50 for the balance of the contract price. The cases were consolidated, and the Chancellor awarded appellee a judgment for $591.87.

The contract between the parties was oral and…