Madden v. BENT PALM INVESTMENTS, LLC

In this breach of contract action, W.L. Madden (Appellant) appeals the trial court’s award of $1,449, arguing the trial court erred in finding the contract between him and Bent Palm Investments, Inc., to be unambiguous. Appellant argues the court erroneously interpreted the contract and erred in finding him entitled to only $1,449. We affirm as modified.

FACTS

In May of 2004, Appellant entered into an agreement with Bent Palm Investments, Inc. and its owners Roger Brown and Tom Williams (collectively Respondent). The agreement provided Respondent would finance the construction of a speculation…