Wildenstein v. 5H&CO, Inc.

*489Plaintiff hired the corporate defendant, 5H&Co, to perform renovations to her apartment. Pursuant to a contract, defendant was to render its services based on an hourly rate and plaintiff would reimburse it for expenses. Defendants provided an estimate as to how long it would take to complete the project, but the project ran into serious cost and time overruns. Plaintiff claims that defendant Stojanovic represented himself to be an architect and held out 5H&Co, his company, as qualified to perform the home improvement services plaintiff wanted. However, contrary to these representations,…