LOUISIANA WELL SERVICE v. METFUEL

1911451.

614 So.2d 1039 (1993)

LOUISIANA WELL SERVICE, INC. v. METFUEL, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Johnson and Madeline H. Haikala of Lightfoot, Franklin, White & Lucas, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles E. Pearson of Pearson & Smithart, P.C., Tuscaloosa, for appellee.


KENNEDY, Justice.

The plaintiff, Louisiana Well Service, Inc. ("LWS"), appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant, MetFuel, Inc. LWS had sued MetFuel on a purported debt for methane gas well drilling work LWS had done for MetFuel in Alabama.

At issue is whether LWS is an unlicensed general contractor and therefore forbidden, as a matter of law, from maintaining a lawsuit in an Alabama court on its contract. "[C]ontracts of unlicensed general...

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