Millboro Lumber Co. v. Augusta Wood Products Corp.

For brevity, we will refer to the Millboro Lumber Company, Incorporated, as the Millboro Company, and to the Augusta Wood Products Corporation, as the Augusta Company.

The Millboro Company was engaged in manufacturing lumber in Bath county, Virginia, owning large tracts of timber lands in the adjoining counties of Highland and Augusta, and owning and operating a standard gauge logging railroad, running from Hotchkiss, on the main line of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, to its various timber properties, the terminus being about two miles from Deerfield, in Augusta county.

The Millboro…