Dickinson v. Mankin

Brannon, Judge:

John Q. Dickinson brought an action of trespass guare clausum fregit against Crocket Mankin and P. S. Burk-holder to recover damages for. entering upon a tract of land claimed by Dickinson and cutting timber thereon. The defendants xileaded two pleas, one not guilty, the other lilernux tenementum. A trial before a jury was had resulting in a verdict for the defendants, on which judgment was rendered for them, and Dickinson brings the case to this Court.

The defendants challenge the jurisdiction of this Court to entertain the writ of error. They claim that this suit is one for…