Appeals Court Finds Judge Erred When Awarding Damages For Defective Roof Install

(March 14, 2018, 1:50 PM EDT) -- JACKSON, Tenn. — A trial court judge erred when awarding a man $135,383.93 in damages for the defective installation of a new roof, a Tennessee appeals panel ruled March 13, holding that the judge should have based the amount on the cost of repair rather than the diminution of value of his home (Patrick Durkin v. MTown Construction LLC, No. W2017-01269-COA-R3-CV, Tenn. App., 2018 Tenn. App. LEXIS 128)....

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