Fitzpatrick v. Massee-Felton Lumber Co.

Grice, Justice.

Irwin Fitzpatrick brought suit against Massee-Felton Lumber Company and Joe Brown. The first count was for trespass, for cutting timber, with a prayer for damages. The second count was based on allegations appropriate to relief by injunction against the cutting of timber. The land involved consisted of lots 293, 294, 295, and 296 in the 24th district of Twiggs County. Brown was a nominal party, and filed no defense. The other defendant answered, averring ownership in itself of the four lots of land, and denying that the plaintiff had any title thereto. The case was referred to…