Worth v. Orkin Exterminating Co.

Shulman, Judge.

In 1969, plaintiff entered into a written contract with defendant Orkin for termite control treatment of his home. Defendant Johnson was Orkin’s representative during the transaction. The contract called for reinspection and retreatment as necessary and also specifically provided that the parties were bound only by its terms and not by any other representations, oral or otherwise. Retreatments were annually provided by Orkin as contracted.

In October 1973, plaintiff demanded of defendant Orkin that they replace his house which he alleged was damaged by termite infestation almost…