Stephens v. Baker and Baker

WOOD (Fred B.), J.

The sole question, presented in support of this appeal is the fact that in this action for services rendered and materials furnished as a plaster contractor the complaint said nothing about plaintiff’s being a licensed contractor, though he testified that he was such at all times under the state contractor’s licensing act. (Bus. & Prof. Code, §§ 7000-7145) and no contradictory evidence was offered.

Defendant-appellants invoke section 7031 of the code; “No person engaged in the business or acting in the capacity of a contractor, may bring or maintain any action in any court .…