Darabant v. Atwood Home Builders, Inc.

VAN der VOORT, Judge:

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Darabant, appellees herein, entered into a written contract with Atwood Home Builders, Inc., appellant herein to perform certain repair work on the exterior of their home. The work was not performed to their satisfaction and they brought suit against the appellant to recover damages. The appellant counter-claimed for extra work done on the premises and joined Michael Schmidt, a subcontractor, as an additional defendant.

A compulsory arbitration hearing resulted in the recommendation of an award to the appellees. The appellant appealed and requested a…