Emmert Industrial Corp. v. Sanders

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendants in this action for breach of contract, breach of implied contract, conversion 1 and foreclosure of a construction lien. Defendants 2 cross-appeal the denial of attorney fees. We affirm on the appeal and reverse on the cross-appeal.

Plaintiffs business is moving buildings. On May 14, 1986, it entered into a contract with defendant Sanders (defendant) to raise a house that she owns, construct a foundation under the house, and then lower the house. According to the contract, defendant was to pay plaintiff $27,910 at the time the contract…