State v. Smith

The indictment in this case charged that the plaintiff in error “on the-day of April, 1906, and on divers other days prior to that date, and up to the finding of this indictment, in the State and county aforesaid, did unlawfully, knowingly, willfully, and feloniously cut and remove from said tract of land” (previously described in the indictment) “timber growing upon said *524land, for the purpose of marketing the same, without the consent of said John G. Myers and William 0. Johnson, the owners in fee of said tract of land, contrary to the said form of the statute in such case made and provided,…