Metromont Materials Corp. v. Cargill, Inc.

Johnson, Judge.

Cargill, Inc., contracted with Henschien, Johnson & Crombie, Inc. (“HJC”), for the construction of a poultry processing plant on Cargill’s property. In turn, HJC contracted with Metromont Materials Corporation to provide concrete for the project. HJC immediately assigned its general contractor role to Henschien, Johnson & Crombie of Georgia, Inc. (“HJC-Georgia”). Metromont provided the materials as agreed. When neither HJC nor HJC-Georgia paid as agreed, Metromont filed a claim of lien against Cargill’s property. Cargill filed an interpleader and declaratory judgment action…