B & P CPNCRETE, INC. v. Turnbow

OPINION

PROEB, Chief Judge.

This suit was brought by B & P Concrete, Inc., an Arizona corporation (referred to as B & P) to recover an unpaid balance due from a construction job. The trial court dismissed the action following a motion for summary judgment on the ground that B & P was not a duly licensed contractor and was barred from suit by reason of A.R.S. § 32-1153.

The complaint of B & P alleges, in substance, that in March, 1972, Appellees Hutcheson and Richards owned certain Phoenix property and signed an agreement with Appellee Jack Turnbow for the construction of certain buildings. In…