Payne v. Nix

Jenkins, Justice.

1. In this suit for an injunction and other relief, the plaintiff could have sustained his prayer to enjoin the cutting of timber by showing possession as hereinafter indicated, or a prescriptive title, or a perfect paper'title, based entirely on papers capable of being recorded and requiring no extraneous evidence to supply or cure defects, or a title which was good when perfected by such evidence. Hnder the Code, § 55-204, where a perfect paper title as thus defined is shown, an injunction may be granted against the cutting of timber or boxing or working it for turpentine…