Automated Housing Corp. v. First Equity Associates, Inc.

In this contract action, the plaintiff, Automated Housing Corporation, sought to recover the unpaid balance on a construction contract plus the value of certain “extras” performed by the plaintiff during the course of its performance. The defendant, First Equity Associates, Inc., filed a companion action against the plaintiff for .damages, alleging that the plaintiff had materially breached the contract by failing to complete the job. The cases were heard by a Master (Theodore Wadleigh, Esq.), who found that the plaintiff was entitled to recover the balance due on the contract plus the value…