Jones v. Quality Development Co., Inc.

SAM A. BEATTY, Retired Justice.

The plaintiffs, Hezekiah Jones and Yvonne Jones, appeal from a judgment in their action against the defendant, Quality Development Company, Inc., to recover damages for breach of a contract to construct their house. In this nonjury case, the trial court purported to enter a “directed verdict” in favor of Quality on the Joneses’ claim alleging structural damage to the house; it also entered a $960 judgment in favor of the Joneses on their claims that Quality had improperly constructed and installed certain items in the house. The Joneses appeal, complaining of…