Stiger v. Monroe

The petition of W. F. Monroe alleged that J. M. Stiger executed to the petitioner a warranty deed to “all the timber suitable for turpentine or sawmill or lumber purposes” on two described lots of land in Ware county, for the sum of four hundred dollars paid by petitioner to Stiger, that “petitioner has been evicted from said lots of land, and that the said J. M. Stiger refuses to indemnify your petitioner for his damages in that behalf.” On the trial, the plaintiff introduced a warranty deed, duly recorded, from Stiger to himself, conveying for a term of ten years all the timber suitable for…