J & M INDUSTRIES, INC. v. Huguley Oil Co., Inc.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of the defendant, Huguley Oil Company, Inc. ("Huguley"), based on the trial court's finding that plaintiff, J M Industries, Inc. ("J M"), was not licensed to do business in Alabama and thus was not entitled to enforce a lien against Huguley's property. We affirm.

Huguley contracted with Harmon Contracting Company, Inc. ("Harmon"), for the design and construction of a service station to be built for Huguley on its land in Auburn, Alabama. Harmon subcontracted with Service Equipment Company for the furnishing and installing of the canopy…