Abadie v. Lee Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Rapides; W. F. Black-man, Judge. Action by Margaret Abadie and others against the Lee Lumber Company. Judg-. ment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiffs sued the defendant to recover the sum of $9,000 for the value of timber wrongfully cut by defendant on a certain described tract of land, alleged to he the property of the plaintiffs, under conveyances set forth in the petition. The petition also charged that the defendant in cutting and removing said timber acted in bad faith, and without right or color of title.
Defendant answered, denying the alleged title of the plaintiffs, and asserting title in itself. Defendant further pleaded the prescription “acquirendi causa” of 10 and 30 years. During the trial the defendant filed an…
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