South Arkansas Lumber Co. v. Tremont Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fourth Judicial District Court, Parish of Lincoln; S. D. Pearce, Special Judge. Suit by the South Arkansas Lumber Company against the Tremont Lumber Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvo Sty, J.
In the year 1904, the plaintiff, the South Arkansas Lumber Company, a sawmill corporation holding some 40,-000 acres of timber lands, sold to the Louisiana Stave Company 2,000,000 feet of hardwood timber standing on certain of these lands, fully described in the deed, and therein stated to be situated in the parishes of Jackson and Winn. This deed was duly recorded in the parish of Jackson, but by in< *63advertence was not recorded in the parish of Winn.
Two years later, on March 12, 1916, the said lumber company agreed to sell all its holdings (sawmill plant, timber lands, and all) to the…
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