Lindy Homes, Inc. v. Evans Supply Co., Inc.

Lindy Homes, Inc., a corporation, filed an action in the Houston County Circuit Court against Evans Supply Company, Inc., a corporation, alleging that a quantity of nails which Lindy Homes had purchased were not of merchantable quality and were not reasonably fit for the particular purpose for which the nails had been purchased and used. Evans Supply answered by denying the allegations and asserting that Lindy Homes had improperly used the nails. Evans Supply, at the time it filed its answer, also filed a third-party complaint against Teague Hardware Company, a corporation. In its complaint,…