ALLIANCE STEEL v. PILAND

No. 94,245.

35 Kan.App. 2d 728 (2006)

ALLIANCE STEEL, INC., Appellant, v. TROY PILAND, TERRANCE PILAND, DOUGLAS GROOMS, d/b/a ASSOCIATED CONSTRUCTION and/or ASSOCIATED CONSTRUCTION SERVICE, and ROBERT D. DUNLAP, d/b/a DUNLAP CONSTRUCTION, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 19, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Crotty, of Crotty Law Office, P.A., of Garden City, and Ross A. Plourde, of McAffee & Taft, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for appellant.

William I. Heydman, of Heydman Kliewer, LLP, of Garden City, for appellees Troy Piland and Terrance Piland.

Gerald O. Schultz, of Law Offices of Gerald O. Schultz, of Garden City, for appellee Robert D. Dunlap, d/b/a Dunlap Construction.

Before GREENE, P.J., PIERRON and CAPLINGER, JJ.


PIERRON, J.:

Appellant, Alliance Steel, Inc., (Alliance) appeals the district court's granting of appellees' motion to dismiss this mechanic's lien foreclosure action. The court applied Kansas' closed-door statute, K.S.A. 17-7307(a), and held that a foreign corporation that conducts business in Kansas without authority and has failed to comply with the registration statutes may not maintain an action in Kansas. Appellant contends it is not barred by K.S.A. 17-7307...

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