Bluefield Timber, L.L.C. v. Harlan Lee Land, L.L.C.

By Judge John C. Kilgore

Following an ore terms hearing and a review of the pleadings and memoranda of counsel, the Court makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

Complainant, Bluefield Timber, L.L.C. (“Bluefield”) filed a complaint seeking an in kind partition of timber interests owned jointly by Bluefield and respondents pursuant to Virginia Code § 8.01-81. Bluefield acquired an undivided 60% interest in the standing timber situated on the subject tract by deeds dated September 29, 2000, from PLC Timber, L.L.C..

Respondents Harlan Lee Land, L.L.C., et al., (“Harlan…