Legal Opinion

Saul v. Rowan Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 23, 1993No. 90-CV-1567PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAGNER, Associate Judge:

Appellants, Lewis J. Saul and Steven M. Buckman, appeal from a judgment awarding appellee, Rowan Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. (Rowan, Inc.), a judgment of $8550 as the reasonable value of work completed by Rowan, Inc. under a contract with appellants before they terminated it. 1 Appellants argue that Rowan, Inc. is precluded from recovery on either a contract or a quantum meruit theory because it contracted and performed the work without the required license and permit. We agree that the lack of a license precludes recovery. Therefore, we reverse the judgment…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dresser v. Sunderland Apartments Tenants Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Capital Construction Co. v. Plaza West Cooperative Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Edwards v. WoodsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Matthew A. Welch & Sons, Inc. v. BirdDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
  5. Highpoint Townhouses, Inc. v. RappDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sturdza v. United Arab EmiratesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  2. Bible Way Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of Apostolic Faith of Washington v. BeardsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Cevern, Inc. v. FerbishDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Remsen Partners, Ltd. v. Stephen A. Goldberg Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Sturdza v. United Arab EmiratesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011

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