Poulos v. Badala

Judgment, Supreme Court, Suf*119folk County (Gerard D’Emilio, J.), entered March 3, 1995, which, after a non-jury trial on the issue of damages, awarded plaintiffs the sum of $102,505.54, unanimously reversed, on the law, with costs, and the matter remanded to determine the finance charges and interest thereon incurred by plaintiffs as an item of recovery in the judgment.

In this homeowners’ action against a contractor for his negligence and other wrongdoing in the construction of a house extension which caused the collapse of both the extension and part of the original house, the trial court…