Rickman Bros. Lumber & Supply Co. v. Martin

Deen, Presiding Judge.

The appellee relies on three cases: Williams v. Willingham-Tift Lumber Co., 5 Ga. App. 533 (63 SE 584); Artistic Ornamental Iron Co. v. Long, 113 Ga. App. 464 (148 SE2d 478) and Moore-Handley, Inc. v. Banks, 138 Ga. App. 821 (1) (227 SE2d 427). The holding is that where a materialman furnishes goods to a contractor which the latter uses on different jobs "it is incumbent upon the materialman to keep separate accounts and to find out from the contractor on what contract the money is paid, and to what account it should be applied. If he does not do so, but applies the…