F. S. BOWEN ELEC. CO. v. FOLEY


72 S.E.2d 388 (1952)

194 Va. 92

F. S. BOWEN ELEC. CO., Inc. v. FOLEY et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 10, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Foster Hagan, Arlington, Maxwell A. Ostrow, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Lawrence W. Douglas, James H. Simmonds, Oren R. Lewis, Arlington, for appellees.

Before all the Justices.


SMITH, Justices.

The question raised for decision by this case is whether a contractor who is not licensed and registered as a contractor under Chapter 7, Title 54, Code of Virginia of 1950, §§ 54-113 to 54-145 inclusive, may recover the balance claimed to be due for work performed, the total cost of which was more than $20,000.

The Code sections above cited were originally enacted by the Acts of 1938, chap. 431, and described as "An Act to regulate...

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