Lang v. Bach

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

Appellee, J. J. C. Bach, brought this action against appellant, J. E. Lang, to recover $300, the purchase price of certain timber which he alleged he had sold to Lang, and for which the latter had failed and refused to pay. The petition sets forth the tracts of land on which the timber was located. A credit of $51.60 was admitted. After denying certain allegations of the petition, appellant alleged in his answer that he bought of appellee all the white oak trees on all of the land on the falling-grounds or falling waters of Ben…