FLETCHER, Chief Justice.
We granted the writ of certiorari to consider whether a supplier must sue a contractor before suing the property owner who has discharged the materialman's lien against his property by filing a bond. Because the release of the lien through the filing of a bond does not create a separate action, we hold that the supplier is still required to commence an action against the contractor under OCGA § 44-14-361.1 before suing the property owner...
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