Jacks v. Moore

TURNER, J.:

This is an action of trespass, tried in the Circuit Court of Phillips County at the May Term, 1877.

The complaint alleges that on or about the 6th day of May, 1876, Jacks, the defendant in the court below, entered upon the following described tract of land belonging to Moore, the plaintiff, while he was in the possession thereof, to-wit: The southwest quarter of sestion 18, township 1 north, range 4 east, situate in the County of Lee, in the State of Arkansas, and cut the timber growing thereon, and otherwise injured the same ; to the damage of the plaintiff $200,

The defendant filed…