Grier Lumber Company, Inc. v. Tryon

TAYLOR, Judge.

Plaintiff supplied materials for construction of a garage at the residence of the individual defendants [defendants]. The materials were purchased by defendant David Tryon [contractor] who constructed the garage pursuant to contract with defendants. Approximately two weeks before defendants made their final payment under the contract to contractor, plaintiff contacted defendants stating that contractor owed a bill for the materials and requesting that all further payments be made payable jointly to contractor and plaintiff. Defendants indicated that they would comply with this…