Rothrock v. Cordz-Fisher Lumber Co.

This is an action instituted in the circuit court of Shannon county to recover the sum of $1,200 damages of the defendant, for cutting down, removing and converting to its own use two thousand five hundred pine trees and seven hundred oak trees standing and being on a certain tract of land described in the petition of which it is therein alleged that the plaintiff is the owner, in which the plaintiff obtained judgment in said court for the sum of $300, from which judgment the defendant appeals to this court.

This action does not involve the title to real estate within the meaning of the…