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LEGGETTE v. PITTMAN

No. 293.

150 S.E.2d 420 (1966)

268 N.C. 292

Jacob Oswell LEGGETTE, Jr. and wife, Beulah Murray Leggette v. Claude C. PITTMAN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 12, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiley L. Lane, Jr., Wilson, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Kirby & Webb, Wilson, for defendant, appellant.

PER CURIAM.

One of defendant's principal assignments of error was to the following portion of the judge's charge:

"The Court charges you, in a case of this nature, that the rule of damages is as follows: When defects appearing in a building result from failure to perform the work in a workmanlike manner, or from the use of improper materials, the measure of damages is the cost of the labor and materials necessary to make the building conform to the contract...

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