Riley v. Union Sawmill Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fourth Judicial District Court, Parish of Union; Robert Brooks Daw-kins, Judge. Action by William Riley against the Union Sawmill Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff, as the owner of a tract of land described as the E. Vz of the S. E. % of Sec. 19, and the S. W. % of the S. W. % of Sec. 20, T. 23 N., R. 3 E., in the parish of Union, sues defendant for damages for cutting and removing timber therefrom, felling and damaging timber thereon, for his alleged malicious arrest, and for loss of time, annoyance, and expense resulting therefrom. He alleges that defendant fraudulently pretends to he the owner of the timber on said land, under a title derived, through mesne conveyances, from an Instrument executed by him…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cavelier v. GermainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1834
- Union Sawmill Co. v. Lake Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- W. B. Thompson & Co. v. Union Sawmill Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
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- Union Sawmill Co. v. Arkansas Southeastern R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909