Hickman v. Enterprise Lumber Co.

This suit was instituted for several purposes. One of them is to recover the standing timber on a large number of acres of land, lying in the parishes of Rap-ides and Grant, and another is, in the event plaintiffs should not be recognized as the owners of the timber, then to have a time fixed within which those of the defendants who may be recognized as the owners of it shall be required to'remove it. The two demands mentioned, in stating > foregoing purposes, are the only ones presented to us or discussed" on this appeal.

Defendants excepted to that part of the' petition which sets out the…