Branco Wood Prod. v. C.C. Huxford Trust

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a trespass case.

The plaintiff filed suit against the defendant, contending that the defendant, acting through its agent, trespassed upon the plaintiff’s land and did damage thereto *74by cutting timber. The trial court, following ore tenus proceedings, entered a judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $4,029.75.

The defendant appeals. We reverse and remand.

The defendant is a corporation engaged in the business of buying and selling timber. Specifically, the defendant acts as what is apparently known in the trade as a dealer or supplier of wood, and as such, it supplies…