A. G. Anderson Co. v. Chittenden Cider Mill

Plaintiff, A. G. Anderson, Inc., brought this action to recover the balance due under a construction contract with defendant Robert Chittenden, a principal of the Chittenden Cider Mill. Defendants counterclaimed for damages which, they claimed, resulted from inadequate performance by the plaintiff.

After a trial on the merits, the Washington Superior Court concluded that the competing claims offset each other and entered judgment dismissing both the complaint and counterclaim. Plaintiff appealed, contending that the court’s findings were inadequate, inconsistent, and incomplete. We disagree…