Harder Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Fairfield Erectors, Inc.

TOMPKINS, J.,

Pro Tempore.

This is a lien foreclosure suit.

Plaintiff is a mechanical contractor whose bid to defendant Fairfield for installing metal pellet-handling conveyors in a manufacturing plant at the Rivergate Industrial Park in Portland was accepted. There are two Fairfield Companies — Fairfield Engineering Company and Fairfield Erectors, Inc. — but we shall refer to them as the defendant Fairfield.

Defendant Fairfield’s customer was defendant Midland-Ross Corporation, with whom Fairfield had an overall contract. Midland-Ross had the pellet manufacturing facility at Rivergate on…