NAT. AMERICAN INS. CO. v. BOH BROS. CONST. CO.

1960173.

700 So.2d 1363 (1997)

NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. BOH BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Green and Thomas H. Nolan, Jr., of Brown, Hudgens, P.C., Mobile, for appellant.

Douglas L. Brown and Clifford C. Brady of Armbrecht, Jackson, DeMouy, Crowe, Holmes & Reeves, L.L.C., Mobile, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

The central legal issue presented in this case is whether the Alabama principle that a foreign corporation cannot sue on a contract claim if it has not qualified to do business in this State—commonly referred to as Alabama's "door-closing statute," Ala.Code 1975, § 10-2A-247—would bar a surety, which had qualified to do business in the state, from maintaining an action in which it seeks to establish its right of equitable subrogation...

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