Dunbar v. Montreal River Lumber Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Iron county: Johh K. Paeish, Circuit Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtWiNsnow, J.
Tbis is an action to recover damages for tbe cutting of timber upon eight forty-acre tracts of land, tbe complaint containing one count for trespass and one count for conversion, both counts covering tbe same lands and timber. At tbe time tbe acts 'of trespass and Conversion were committed tbe title to tbe lands and timber was in tbe plaintifPs grantor, tbe Hoffman Land Company. As to one of tbe forty-acre tracts tbe jury found that tbe trespass thereon was committed by tbe defendant, as to two of tbe tracts there was no proof, and as to tbe remaining five tracts tbe jury found that *132tbe…
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