Estes v. Monk

This is an action for materials and labor provided under a contract for partial remodeling of a house.

After some negotiations appellant entered into an agreement with the Monks to partially remodel the Monks' house. Appellant submitted a written proposal to furnish the materials and labor for $15,000. Appellant contends his proposal was only an estimate. The Monks contend it was a firm offer. Estes and Mr. Monk met with Frank Jones, vice president of Phenix Federal Savings and Loan, to go over the plans in an attempt to secure financing for the project. Jones testified that he understood the…