State Home Builders Licensure Board v. Bradford

THOMPSON, Judge.

The State of Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board (“the board”) and its Recovery Fund (“the fund”) appeal a judgment of the circuit court ordering it to pay $50,000 to Donna Bradford. We reverse and remand.

On June 8, 1998, the board received notice from Bradford’s counsel that Bradford had filed an action that might result in liability to the fund. Included with the notice was a copy of Bradford’s complaint, which had been filed over fourteen months earlier, on March 31, 1997. ’ The complaint stated a claim alleging fraud and a claim alleging breach of contract, both with…