Farris v. McCracken

■Plaintiffs are' building contractors who were-, engaged by defendants ,to do extensive remodeling work in defendants’ home. Plaintiffs initially estimated that the proposed work would cost about $10,000. After partial completion and some additions to the original project' that estimate was increased to $11,500. The final,-and only, bill, submitted to defendants was nearly double that amount. Defendants had made some payments during the progress of the project but refused to pay the total bill-. Plaintiffs .filed a mechanics’ lien and this suit to foreclose followed. The trial court denied…