Mullinax v. Singleton

Quillian, Judge.

E. R. Singleton brought suit against C. A. Mullinax seeking to recover the balance of a contract price for certain construction work on defendant’s home. The defendant answered and counterclaimed on the grounds that due to the plaintiffs failure to properly perform the home improvement work the defendant was damaged. After the utilization of various discovery procedures, the case was tried before a jury which returned a verdict in favor of the defendant for "0 dollars.” From the judgment entered on the verdict, the defendant appeals. Held:

Argued September 15, 1976 Decided…