Legal Opinion
Young v. International Paper Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 23, 1934No. 32324PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OVERTON, Justice.
Defendant operates two paper mills in the city of Bastrop. Plaintiff is the owner of a tract of land, some eight miles southwest of Bastrop, comprising something over 700 acres, a good part of which is swamp, and a large part of which is timbered with pin oak, túpelo gum, some cypress, and elm. Much of the timber has been cut and removed from time to timé, but a good part of it, especially the cypress, has not been removed.
Plaintiff sues defendant for damages to the timber, not cut and removed, but inundated by water, it being plaintiff’s contention that this timber was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Harrisonville v. W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- National Park Bank v. Concordia Land & Timber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Griffin v. Drainage CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Ducros v. St. Bernard Cypress Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Citizens' Bank of Louisiana v. JeansonneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
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3Cited by48 opinions
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- Dean v. Hercules IncorporatedSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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