Taylor v. Nix

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

A controversy arose over location of the line between Nix and Taylor, who were adjoining proprietors. Processioners appointed on application of Nix marked out a line which extended through land on which were pine trees then being worked for turpentine purposes by Taylor. Taylor filed a protest to the return of the processioners. After the line had been marked, Nix proceeded to “dip the cups” placed by Taylor, and otherwise work the trees for turpentine purposes on the land, up to the line. Taylor brought suit to enjoin such work, and obtained a restraining order.…