Dean v. Willis

HALL, Chief Justice.

Appellee C. B. Willis and wife, as plaintiffs in the lower court, instituted this suit against appellants Jerry Dean, Charles Dean, Everett Dean, John Edward Dean, and Billy Joe Dean, Mrs. Carrie Warren, a widow, and her children, in trespass to try title and for damages for cutting certain sawmill timber. The action between appéllees and Mrs. Warren and her children was in trespass to try title, while the action against the Deans.was for damages for wil-fully cutting the pine timber allegedly located on the appellees’ land. Appellants answered with a plea of not guilty…