Williams v. Bruton

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Marion.

Action for injunction and for damages claimed to have been sustained by plaintiff on account of alleged unlawful ¿rítry and cutting of timber upon and building and operation of a lumber railroad across his interest in a tract of 856 acres of land, known as the Lykes Place, in Richland County. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff Williams, and Dr. G. A. Blackburn, on June 8, 1910, purchased front Lawrence B. Owens said Lykes Place, subject to an outstanding conveyance of the timber rights by Owens to one Carrison, which rights…