Colleton Mercantile & Mfg. Co. v. Savannah River Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, at Charleston; Henry A. Middleton Smith, Judge. Suit in equity by the Colleton Mercantile & Manufacturing Company against W. B. Gruber and the Savannah River Dumber Company. Prom an order granting an injunction, complainant and defendant Gruber appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
On March 21, 1921, Colleton Mercantile & Manufacturing Company, a Soutli Carolina corporation, filed its complaint in the court of common pleas for Colleton county against W. B. Gruber, a citizen of South Carolina, and Savannah River Lumber Company, a Georgia corporation.
The complaint alleged in substance these facts as to W. B. Gruber: Ownership by Gruber of several tracts of timber lands described; the execution on January 7, 1921, by Gruber of an option to the plaintiff to purchase all the pine and cypress timber of certain dimensions on the laud for $42,500, payable…
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