LEHAN, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals from the trial court's dismissal of the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We reverse for the reason that in this breach of contract case the amount in controversy was a matter for the jury because the contract is ambiguous as to whether the amount contracted for exceeded $5,000.
Plaintiff, a painter, prepared a written agreement to provide painting services for defendant, a builder. The first page of the agreement...
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