Mountain Shadow Homes, Inc. v. Gray

Plaintiff sued defendants Gray to recover the balance allegedly due on a contract for the sale and installation of a modular home and to foreclose a construction lien for that amount. Those defendants filed a counterclaim for damages for defects in the installation and brought in Boise Cascade Corporation as third-party defendant. By stipulation, the contract claims and the foreclosure suit were separately tried. The jury gave a verdict for plaintiff, and the trial court dismissed the foreclosure claim. Plaintiff was awarded attorney fees as the prevailing party on the contract, which…