Ex Parte Woodward Const. & Design, Inc.

This Court granted the petition of Woodward Construction Design, Inc. ("Woodward"), for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals to review that court's reversal of a judgment holding that Woodward had not wrongfully terminated its contract with Miree Painting Company ("Miree"), and awarding Woodward $4,611 for its cost of completing the work contemplated in the contract, 627 So.2d 389. The specific issue for our review is whether the Court of Civil Appeals erred in awarding Miree $10,000 in damages for Woodward's breach of the contract.

In its opinion, the Court of Civil Appeals held…