Alexander v. El Primero ( The )
T-2431-91
Rouleau J.
16/11/92
9 pp.
Action for damages caused to plaintiff's boat and boathouse -- Liability not in issue -- Considerable damage caused by defendant's vessel to structure of boathouse-Plaintiff's witness experienced and reliable -- Witness concluding cheaper to build new boathouse than to attempt to repair existing one -- Approach by defendants' marine surveyor and involvement in assessment of work to be undertaken leading to procrastination and delay on part of defendants -- No credible and sufficient evidence from defendants to put in question cost of repairs completed by boathouse builder and repairman -- All repairs undertaken by latter necessary -- Account reasonable and within educated estimates-Judgment for plaintiff in amount of $102,209.83 with pre-judgment interest.