B-E Construction, Inc. v. Hustad Development Corp.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PARKER, Judge.

FACTS

Respondent Hustad Development Corporation contracted to sell a tract of land suitable for residences to L. Robert Erickson, president of appellant B-E Construe tion, Inc. The contract for deed required Hustad to improve the lots with streets, sewers and utilities, among other things. B-E Construction began building and marketing residences on the lots shortly after Hustad began the improvements. Typically, when B-E had completed a residence and had a buyer for it, B-E would collect the sales price from the buyer and pay Hustad for a lot release. Hustad…