Labeaume v. Dodier

This was an action of trespass, qitare clausum fregit, for cutting and carrying away timber. The first plea is not guilty; the second, liberum tenemenium. Both pleas are found for the defendant.

The case appears to be, that Dodier and wife, one of the defendants, some years ago, made a deed of a part of a tract of land to L. Labeaume, husband of the plaintiff. That by that deed the wife relinquished her dower. That afterv/ards Labeaume applied to the Circuit Court, after the death of Dodier, for a division of said land, to have his part allotted, which was done. There was testimony of the…