Pickens v. American Mortgage Exchange

BROWN (H. C.), J.

This is an appeal from the judgment of dismissal following the granting of defendants’ motion for summary judgment. The plaintiffs filed a “Complaint For Money, Damages for Fraud and to Foreclose Mechanics Lien” followed by an “Amendment to Complaint” in which it was alleged that the plaintiff was a general contractor duly licensed by the State of California. The defendants’ motion for summary judgment was based upon affidavits which established that plaintiffs were not licensed general contractors, as required by Business and Professions Code section 7031. Plaintiffs contend…