Capital Electric Power Ass'n v. Hinson
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtGillespie, J.
ON SUGGESTION OF ERROR
The former opinion in this case is withdrawn.
Mrs. Emma Hinson, the appellee, as plaintiff below, sued Capital Electric Power Association, appellant, the defendant below. The declaration was in four counts: first, for the statutory penalty for cutting timber in clearing a power line right of way; second, for wilful and wrongful trespass on the plaintiff’s property; third, for the actual value of the timber cut; and, fourth, for causing plaintiff to be held in contempt and ridicule by her neighbors because of the defendant representing to them that plaintiff was depriving…
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