Answer to Question #164783 in Law for irene

Question

X employed Y to paint his house dark green. However, due to a paint mix mishap, Y painted X’s house light green. Is Y liable to X?

Answer 1

Yes, despite paint mix mishap Y is still liable to X as based on their employment contract agreement, Y was supposed to X’s house dark green. Thus, as a hire professional, Y should have considered what his client; X wanted based on their agreement. Thus, Y should fix errors made in fulfilling his services to Y and repaint X’s house dark green not light green.