Taylor & Crate v. Forester

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll —

Affirming.

J. W. Forester filed suit in the Harlan Circuit Court against Taylor & Crate and Jones Lumber Company— hereafter called Taylor & Crate — and. .some tenants of theirs, alleging that he was the owner of a tract of land containing about 100 acres on Laurel branch, and that Taylor & Crate had entered on the land and were cutting timber therefrom. In the action, he obtained an injunction restraining the defendants from further trespasses and afterwards the parties made an agreement by which the defendants were authorized to cut and remove timber from…