Executive Construction, Inc. v. Geduldig

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

The lawsuit involved in this appeal arose from the construction of a house by plaintiffs/appellants for appellee. Plaintiffs sued under theories of contract and quantum meruit for work done in constructing the house; appellee counterclaimed to recover damages for improperly done work. This appeal is from a judgment entered on a verdict for appellee in the amount of $25,000.

1. One item of damages sought by appellee in his counterclaim was increased interest costs on the permanent loan with which he financed the purchase of the house. He contended that the increased…