United States v. Eureka & P. R.

This is an action of replevin, brought by plaintiff to recover from defendant the possession of 2,000 cords of pine, cedar, and mahog*420any wood, or the value thereof, alleged at the sum of 110,000, in case recovery of possession of said wood cannot be had. The complaint alleges that said wood was severed from the public lands of plaintiff, in the state of Nevada, without the consent of plaintiff; that on or about December 1, 1888, at the-county of Eureka, in said state, defendant wrongfully, unlawfully, and without plaintiff’s consent took all of said wood from the possession of plaintiff, to…