Parker v. Waycross & Florida Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
Practice in Supreme Court. Title. Deeds. Trespass. Forgery. Evidence. Presumptions. Estoppel. Actions. Master and servant. Damages. Before Judge Atkinson. "Ware superior court. April term, 1887. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, Judge.
W. W. Parker, as executor of William B. Parker, brought a suit to the November term, 1882, of Ware superior court, against the Waycross & Florida Railroad Company. In the declaration there were two counts, one in trover and the other trespass. In the former the plaintiff' sues the defendant in the usual form of such an action for a large quantity of pine-logs “ suitable and valuable for cross-ties and cribbing and bridge timbers.” In the latter count the plaintiff alleges that, on July 1st, 1880, he owned and was' in possession of lots of land numbers 256, 297, 298, 299, 300 and…
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