J. M. Jones Lumber Co. v. Homochitto Development Co.

The Homochitto Development Company, a Mississippi corporation, and Riggs Cypress Company, Limited, a Louisiana corporation, filed suit -in the circuit court of Adams county against J. M. Jones, operating as J. M. Jones Lumber Company, setting up an agreement between the Homochitto Development Company and J. M. Jones by which the Homochitto Development Company sold to J. M. Jones certain timber upon certain lands situated in Mississippi, with the right to cut and remove said timber within a period of five years, and with the further right to operate a logging road or tramroad to haul logs or…