Ironton Lumber Co. v. Guyandotte Timber Co.

BRAinsrojsr, Judge:

In this action brought by the Ironton Lumber Company, against the Guyandotte Timber Company is the question whether the declaration is good. After averring that the plaintiff was engaged in the business of buying and selling saw logs and running them down the Guyandotte river into the Ohio river and thence to Ironton, and that the defendant operated a boom in the Guyandotte river for the purpose, of stopping logs, rafts and other timber of value, and that the boom was so constructed as to permit logs, rafts and timber, when desired by the owners, to pass without delay when…