Harris v. Cook

William Harris, Kelly Harris, Faye Hall, and Earl Hall ("the landowners") sued Gary Cook and Linda Cook, alleging that the Cooks had trespassed on their property, had cut down trees and a fence on their property, and had intentionally caused them emotional distress by those actions. The landowners also sought both an ex parte temporary restraining order and a permanent restraining order to prevent the Cooks from entering their property. The trial court held a hearing on May 7, 2002, at which all parties and their respective attorneys were present. Both sets of parties presented briefs to the…