Crown Orchard Co. v. Dennis
District Court, D. South Carolina
In Equity. Bill by the Crown Orchard Company; Incorporated, against William H. Dennis and others, for an injunction, etc. The bill, answer, and proofs make the following case: 'L’he complainant is a corporation created and organized February 19, 1912, under the laws of the state of Virginia, with a maximum capital stock of $15,000. Its principal oflice is at Crozet, Albemarle county, Va.
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In Equity. Bill by the Crown Orchard Company; Incorporated, against William H. Dennis and others, for an injunction, etc. The bill, answer, and proofs make the following case: 'L’he complainant is a corporation created and organized February 19, 1912, under the laws of the state of Virginia, with a maximum capital stock of $15,000. Its principal oflice is at Crozet, Albemarle county, Va. “The purposes for which it is formed are to acquire, hold, lease, manage, operate, develop, cultivate and control real estate, improved and unimproved, and the appurtenances thereto; to grow orchards of all…
1Opinion of the CourtConnor, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The case was argued both orally and upon very full briefs by counsel for both parties; in view of the far-reaching effect of the final result upon valuable property rights, and the conflict found in decided cases and judicial opinion, I have given the several pháses of the case very careful consideration. The historical development of judicial thought regarding sales of,standing and growing timber, wherein an immediate removal was not contemplated by the parties, is interesting, but not at all times uniform. The decisions of the courts, expressing such…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Burgess v. SeligmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Scott v. NeelySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Marble Co. v. RipleySupreme Court of the United States · 1870
- McRae v. Stillwell, Millen & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Bunch v. Elizabeth City Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Templeton v. WilliardMontana Supreme Court · 1928
- United Timber Co. v. BivensDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1918
- United Timber Corp. v. BivensDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1918