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· 7/14/2005

MW Erectors, Inc. v. Niederhauser Ornamental & Metal Works Co.

Citations

  • 115 P.3d 41
  • 30 Cal. Rptr. 3d 755
  • 36 Cal. 4th 412
  • 2005 Daily Journal DAR 8415
  • 2005 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6163
  • 2005 Cal. LEXIS 7443

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “application of the void contract principle is inappropriate” where a contractor, “though unlicensed when a contract for services was entered, was fully licensed at all times during performance”
  • “The words ‘at all times’ convey the Legislature’s obvious 14 intent to impose a stiff all-or-nothing penalty for unlicensed work . . . .”
  • a contractor is unlicensed if its “licensure 2 lapsed at any time during the work”

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Judges: Baxter

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