Legal Opinion

Statham MacHinery & Equipment Company, Inc. v. Howard Construction Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 19, 1981No. 62156, 62376PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

These cases involve two suits to foreclose materialmen’s liens against R. H. Macy & Co., Inc. (Macy’s). The defendants and the issues in both cases are the same; thus, in the interest of judicial economy, we will combine the cases on appeal.

Statham Machinery & Equipment Co., Inc. (Statham) and Tool Box, Inc. (Tool Box) rented certain equipment to a subcontractor, Howard Construction Co. (Howard), for use in building a new Davison’s department store. Davison’s is owned by Macy’s. Howard failed to pay Statham and Tool Box for the rentals.

On January 11,1980, Tool Box and Statham…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hancor, Inc. v. Fleming Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. J. H. Morris Building Supplies v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. FRANK WOODS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. RandiCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Allied Electrical Contractors, Inc. v. Kern & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Eurostyle, Inc. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Duncan Wholesale, Inc. v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Ragsdale v. Chiu (In Re Harbor Club, L.P.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1995

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