Legal Opinion

Ballard v. Lee A. McWilliams Constr., Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 2, 2018No. 2160469; 2160509PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Judge.

In January 2010, Lee A. McWilliams Construction, Inc. ("the company"), began renovation work on a house owned by Angel Ballard. Ballard and the company had agreed, per the estimate provided to Ballard, that she would pay for the costs of materials plus 18%; the parties had no written contract. Although Ballard had paid the first three invoices provided to her, she did not pay the entire amount owed according to the May 2010 invoice, which totaled $42,947.33. Ballard made partial payments over the next few years.

In July 2015, Lee A. McWilliams, the principal owner of the company,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. New Properties, L.L.C. v. StewartSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
  2. Lapeyrouse Grain Corp. v. TallantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  3. Williamson v. Fourth Avenue Supermarket, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  4. Leon C. Roe, J. B. Johnson, E. A. Dillard, Gwyn Crouse and Irby Jackson v. Baggett Transportation Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  5. Charles Donald Belcher v. Birmingham Trust National Bank, W. E. Belcher Lumber Company, Inc., American Appraisal Company, Appraiser-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Export Development Canada v. Shore Acres Plant Farm, Inc.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 2021
  4. Export Development Canada v. Shore Acres Plant Farm, Inc.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 2021

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