Casper v. Esteb Enterprises, Inc.

Esteb Enterprises, Inc., appeals a $290,067 jury verdict in favor of Joe and Amy Casper on their breach of contract claim arising out of numerous defects in the custom home Jerry Esteb partially built for them. Esteb argues that the trial court improperly bound him to his CR 30(b)(6) deposition testimony on behalf of Esteb Enterprises, Inc., and that the trial court unconstitutionally commented on the evidence when it enforced its orders at trial. The Caspers cross-appeal, contending they are entitled to judgment as a matter of law on their Consumer Protection Act, chapter 19.86 RCW, claim. Be*763…