Here you have contracted for a service. Courts will find a contract exists when the actions of the parties show an intent to form a contract. By you leaving the hood for repair at an $800 quote demonstrates your intention to contract for that price. Before you speak to him (with someone as a witness) carefully think out BOTH sides of the argument, or write to him via certified US mail. No e mail junk! Always keep a calm and level head. Be firm on the $800 price quote, as it appears (from your facts) there is no consideration to support amending the original terms of the repair. Remember you did not have to have him repair it, but you did because of the $800 dollar figure. It appears he is trying to change the terms of the repair contract without valid consideration. He is a sophisticated businessman and as such he should have foreseen any "unexpected costs on HIS part," or "I forgot..." It appears he is just trying to unjustly enrich himself. Because of the picture you took showing the damage BEFORE the repair, such a wide dollar figure difference would show his action was unreasonable. Just a few suggestions
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