Zitterkopf v. Bradbury

CARDINE, Chief Justice.

Appellant Gary Zitterkopf, doing business as Superior Woods Construction, sued to recover $13,964.70 upon quantum meruit for remodeling the home of appellee Basil Bradbury. After a bench trial, the district court found that the $40,000 Bradbury had paid sufficiently compensated Zitterkopf for the work done. Zitterkopf frames the issues as follows:

“1. The District Court erred, and abused its discretion in failing to award compensation to the plaintiff on the basis of quantum meruit for the materials and services rendered to the Defendant from November 6, 1987 to December…