Bering Mfg. Co. v. W. T. Carter & Bro.

On May 17, 1907, appellant was a corporation organized under tbe laws of tbe state of Texas, with its principal office in tbe city of Houston, Harris county, Tex., but was .engaged in operating a sawmill for tbe manufacture of lumber at Bering, in Polk county, Tex. Appellees constituted a partnership, and were also engaged in tbe manufacture of lumber at Camden, Polk county, Tex. Bering Manufacturing Company owned a number of tracts of land situated a considerable distance from its sawmill and its tramroad, with intervening tracts of land that it neither owned nor controlled, and across which…