Parker v. Booth

MEMORANDUM DECISION.

In this suit tried in the District Court (Bath), plaintiffs sought damages for defendant’s alleged failure to complete in a workmanlike manner the job of renovating plaintiffs’ kitchen, the contract price for which work was $2,500. After hearing extensive evidence, the District Court judge found that deiendant had committed a breach of contract and that defendant was entitled to be paid a total of only $1,640 for his work. The District Court thereupon entered judgment for plaintiffs against de fendant in the amount of $272, representing the amount by which they had…