Christian-Holmes Cedar Co. v. Dewees Cedar Co.

This is a suit instituted by appellant company, a partnership composed of Ed. A. Christian and H. O. Holmes, against appellees, a partnership composed of Joe H. Yanham -and J. H. Dewees, to recover the value of .certain cedar timber cut and stacked at different places and growing on a certain tract of 320 acres of land and a tract of 40 acres on which appellants had bought all of the growing cedar trees. They claimed ' $2,675 for the cut cedar and $2,000 for growing cedar, aggregating $5,675. In a rather voluminous answer by J. H. Dewees it was alleged that in 1917 he and. Christian and…