Case Name:	Schoh vs Beisker Builders LLC et al.
Case Number:	LACV026874
Date of Trial:	11/08/2022		Venue:	Allamakee County
Casetype/Claims:	Breach of contract, breach of implied warranty, consumer fraud- CH 714H, fraudulent misrepresentation
Judge:	Laura Parrish
Plaintiff's Counsel:	James White		Defendant's Counsel:	Christopher Fry
Verdict:	For Plaintiffs on claim of breach of implied warranty, for Defendant on counterclaim for breach of contract Plaintiffs, for breach of implied warranty claim: $78,946.00 Defendant for breach of contract claim $25,033.60 Total $67,654.73
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Statement of Case: Plaintiffs Blake Schoh and Amanda Schoh (hereafter “Plaintiffs” or “the Schohs”) are owners of a home located in Lansing, Iowa. Defendants Beisker Builders, LLC (hereafter “Beisker Builders”) and Seth J. Beisker were hired to complete a remodel and addition on the home for the Schohs. Plaintiffs allege that before and during construction of the project, Defendants made fraudulent misrepresentations to and fraudulently concealed material facts from Plaintiffs in relation to the project. Plaintiffs further allege that Defendant Beisker Builders breached its contract with Plaintiffs for the construction of the home. Plaintiffs further claim that Defendants breached implied warranties associated with the project. Finally, Plaintiffs allege that Defendants defectively constructed certain aspects of their home, constituting negligence. Plaintiffs claim that all of the forgoing have caused damages to them. Defendants deny all of Plaintiffs’ claims, and deny they caused any damages to Plaintiffs. Defendant Beisker Builders has filed a counterclaim against the Schohs for breach of contract, alleging the Schohs failed to pay for the project in full. The Schohs deny this counterclaim and assert that any further performance of the contract was excused by one or more material breaches by Defendants. Statement of Case Defendant: In this case, Plaintiffs Blake Schoh and Amanda Schoh entered into a contract with Defendant Beisker Builders, LLC for construction andremodeling work on their home in Lansing, Iowa. Plaintiffs claim Defendants Beisker Builders,LLC and Seth Beisker committed fraud, were negligent, and breached the contract and impliedwarranties in connection with Defendants’ performance of the construction and remodeling workon the Plaintiffs’ home. The Defendants deny Plaintiffs’ claims of fraud, negligence, breach of contract and breach of implied warranties. Defendant Beisker Builders, LLC also claims that Plaintiffs have breached the contract or been unjustly enriched by refusing to pay Beisker Builders, LLC for the work it performed.
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Official Jury Verdict Form:
Schoh vs Beisker Builders LLC et al. verdict form.pdf
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