Legal Opinion
Reddick v. Christie
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 22, 1969No. 1744PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWalden, Judge
This suit involves a contract for the construction of a building. Final judgment was entered in favor of the general contractor and eleven (11) sub-contractors and against the owners. The owners appeal. We reverse.
This case got off on the wrong foot in the trial court. Then matters worsened making ours a difficult task not helped by the fact that appellees have not favored us with a brief.
Unravelling the Circuit Court events, we see the complaint with its shortcomings opened the scene. Its insufficiency, which we shall discuss, permeated the subsequent happenings and causes us to reverse.
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