Woodhaven Homes, Inc. v. Kennedy Sheet Metal Co.

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

Woodhaven Homes, Inc., the appellant, is a general contractor which contracted with Proffitt Enterprises to build a Bonanza Restaurant in Bentonville. The appellant general contractor entered into a written sub-contract with Kennedy Sheet Metal Company, Inc., the appellee, to perform the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and ventilation work and to supply some of the materials used in the building. The consideration for the sub-contract was $67,403.00. The subcontract provided that the general contractor could direct the sub-contractor to change or modify its work…