Facts: Bob Landscaping Corp. (plaintiff) filed a claim against Isabella Fang and George Lin (defendants) for breach of contract, seeking damages for enforcement costs and alleging aggressive litigation tactics by the defendants.
Issue: The central issue was whether Bob Landscaping Corp. could recover its legal costs and damages incurred from the breach of contract and whether the defendants' litigation conduct warranted an award of special costs.
Court’s Ruling: The court partially favored Bob in the initial trial, awarding $5,280 in damages for the breach of contract. However, it ruled against awarding costs in the subsequent costs application, citing divided success and rejecting the claim for special costs due to the defendants' litigation conduct.
Costs/Damages Awarded: Bob Landscaping Corp. was awarded $5,280 in damages from the initial trial. In the costs hearing, no additional costs were awarded to either party regarding the claim. However, the court ordered Bob Landscaping Corp. to pay $150 in costs to the defendants for the costs application hearing.
