McKee v. Wheelus

Under the alleged parol contract, the defendants agreed to construct and install in a workmanlike manner cabinets on two walls of the plaintiff’s kitchen and a “bull-nose” or dividing counter to separate a breakfast room from the kitchen. The wall cabinets were to fit the plaintiff’s stove, dishwasher, and other places not specified. The price was to be $422.75, which the plaintiff paid through his wife on completion of the job. It was alleged that the payment was made in reliance upon the defendants’ promise to repair the defects which the plaintiff’s wife then discovered and pointed out to…