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EDGAR v. HOSEA

No. 67-890.

210 So.2d 233 (1968)

Frank EDGAR, Appellant, v. A.J. HOSEA and Mary Sue Hosea, Individually and As Husband and Wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

May 14, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph C. Nelson, Hialeah, for appellant.

Fowler, White, Collins, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam and Henry Burnett, Miami, for appellees.

Before PEARSON, BARKDULL and HENDRY, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The principal issue in this cause is the proper measure of damages for breach of a building contract, when the contractor fails to construct a dwelling in accordance with his agreement.

The general rules relative to the measure of damages in this regard are set forth in 13 Am.Jur.2d, Building and Construction Contracts, § 79, as follows:

"Damages for defects or omissions in performance, generally. "The fundamental principle...

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