Legal Opinion
McKie v. Huntley
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 27, 2000No. NonePublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKonenkamp, J.
[¶ l.j'In this contract dispute, we review both the circuit court’s order disallowing punitive damages and its summary judgment against the concrete subcontractor on the ground that his damage calculation was too speculative. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
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[¶ 2.] This is a suit for breach of a construction contract between Rodney W. McKie and Ron Huntley, d/b/a Huntley Construction “Concrete.” Huntley was awarded the contract on his bid for the concrete work on McKie’s home at Johnson Siding, South Dakota. He was to complete the job “as per specifications” for $93,100.50. The…
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