Holbrook Contracting, Inc. v. Tyner

181 Ga. App. 838 (1987)

354 S.E.2d 22

HOLBROOK CONTRACTING, INC.

v.

TYNER.

73449.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 19, 1987.

Robert H. Benfield, Jr., for appellant.

L. David Wolfe, for appellee.

SOGNIER, Judge.

Garnett H. Tyner III instituted two actions to foreclose materialmen's liens against construction projects of Holbrook Contracting, Inc. (Holbrook), claiming he was owed one-half the net profits (approximately $22,000) for labor and materials furnished on those projects. Holbrook answered and counterclaimed for conversion of equipment held by Tyner and for malicious abuse of process.…