MATTILA ET UX v. Olsvick

This is an action for damages arising out of an alleged breach of contract for services. The case was tried before the court without a jury. From a judgment in favor of the defendant, the plaintiffs appeal. There is no appearance in behalf of the defendant.

Plaintiffs were the owners of a lot upon which they desired to build and did build a home. Their deed described the property as Lot 16, “except that portion thereof which lies northwesterly of a line drawn parallel with and 14 feet southeasterly from the line between Lots 15 and 16, all in Block 4, West Slope, in the City of Astoria.”

The…