U. S. Homes, Inc. v. Yates

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Trial to the court on plaintiff’s action at law for damages resulting from defendant’s breach of a home construction contract resulted in judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. We reverse.

Sometime in the summer of 1964, plain- ■ tiff, a mass producer of precut structures, entered into a contract with defendant, under which the former agreed to build a house for the latter.

Shortly thereafter, before work had commenced, plaintiff was advised to the effect defendant elected to terminate the agreement. Subsequently plaintiff commenced the action now before us for loss of…