Beekman v. Fletcher

This bill was filed to prevent defendant Fletcher from interfering with or taking legal or other measures to get possession of certain logs which came into complainant’s possession by the misconduct of one Keating, who, having agreed to furnish a quantity of logs, cut a large amount from lands belonging — some to Fletcher, some to him in common with other parties including complainants, and some to other defendants in whole or in part. No legal proceeding had been commenced when the bill was filed. Beekman originally joined with Jesse P. Bishop, who is now deceased, as complainant, and they…