Hughes v. Wallace

429 So.2d 981 (1983)

James R. HUGHES

v.

James H. WALLACE & Betty D. Wallace.

81-177.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 25, 1983.

Bruce Maddox of Barton & Maddox, Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

William P. Gray, Jr. of Gray & Espy, Tuscaloosa, for appellees.

ADAMS, Justice.

This appeal involves an action arising out of a contract for the purchase of a lot and the construction of a house. It comes to us from the Circuit Court for Tuscaloosa County. James H. Wallace and Betty D. Wallace (plaintiffs) sued James R. Hughes (defendant), with whom they had contracted for the building of their house. Plaintiffs sought…