Kaiser v. Thomson

COMPTON, Justice.

The question presented is whether Chap. 197, Laws of 1939, 1941 Comp., Sec. 51-1901 -et seq., as amended, denying the contractor redress in the courts of the state for the collection of compensation due under the contract without alleging himself to be’ a duly licensed contractor under the provisions of the act at the time the cause of action arose, operates to defeat a claim for compensation on quantum meruit basis in furnishing of labor and material in the construction of a building.

In a first cause of action appellant, a contractor, seeks judgment for labor and material…