Columbia Architectural Group, Inc. v. Barker

Lewis, Chief Justice:

The primary issue on this appeal concerns the appropriateness of the plaintiff’s breach of contract action and the severability of the underlying contractual provisions constituting the basis of that action. We affirm the trial judge’s denial of the appellants’ motion for judgment n. o. v.

The parties entered an agreement whereby the respondent agreed to provide architectural services related to the design and construction of a condominium complex being developed by the appellants. The written agreement required the performance of certain services by the architect and…