Wing v. Durkee

In order to arrive at his finding (on which judgment was entered) that the defendant owed the plaintiffs $5,708.23, on account of construction work done unsatisfactorily or not done at all at the plaintiffs’ residence, the trial judge found twenty separate components of damage. We cannot say the judge’s findings on damages are clearly erroneous, as the defendant contends. As to most of the twenty subcategories of damage there is some support in the record in the form of documentary and testimonial evidence. As to the remaining components, the judge could have stitched together reasonable…