Hogg v. Edley

(Opinion or the Court by

Chief Justice Thomas—

Reversing.. Appellants and defendants below jointly owned a body of timber in Letcher county, and they entered into a written contract with appellees and plaintiffs below to saw certain dimensions of it into lumber, the defendants getting out the logs and delivering them to plaintiffs’ mill, which was located .on the timbered tract. The contract under which defendants purchased the timber required that it should be removed from the land within eighteen months from the date thereof, which was March 16, 1927, eighteen months from which would be…