Hutson v. Chambless

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This case involves a controversy over the construction of a house. Parties will be referred to as in the Trial Court. Defendant Hutson, a building contractor, agreed to build plaintiff Chambless a house for $16,750 (less $900 and agreement plaintiff to do the painting). The parties entered into a written contract, and as part of the agreement there were written specifications and a set of plans. Plaintiff contended that defendant did not build the house according to the contract, and filed this suit for damages for breach of contract. Plaintiff alleged that defendant…