Legal Opinion

Wright v. ISSAK

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 20, 2007No. H030399PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PREMO, J.

After a dispute concerning an incomplete home remodeling job, plaintiff, contractor Laurence Wright, sued defendants, homeowners Ghyath Issak and Barbara Weber, for breach of contract and related causes of action. He sought recovery of approximately $11,000. Defendants answered by principally alleging that plaintiff was not a licensed contractor. (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7031, subd. (a) [unlicensed contractor may not sue for unpaid work that requires a license].) They also filed a cross-complaint for fraud and related causes of action. They principally sought reimbursement of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hydrotech Systems, Ltd. v. Oasis WaterparkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Construction Financial v. Perlite Plastering Co.California Court of Appeal · 1997
  3. Smith v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002

3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Loranger v. JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2010
  3. White v. CridlebaughCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2009
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  5. E. J. Franks Construction Inc. v. SahotaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014

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