Bringardner Lumber Co. v. Bingham

STANLEY, Commissioner.

The case involves title to timber on an area of about 20 acres on the headwaters of Old House Branch, which flows into Little Creek, a tributary of Red Bird River. The appellant, Bringardner Lumber Company, brought the suit for trespass and for an injunction against Howard Bingham and Floyd Ball, partners doing business as the “B. & B. Lumber Company.” The plaintiff pleaded the southern line of its property coincides with the line dividing Bell and Clay Counties, as established in 1873 by an Act of the Legislature, which transferred a strip from Clay to Bell County. The…