Shippen Bros. Lumber Co. v. Gates
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Morris. Gilmer superior court. October 21, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
On September '24, 1907, P. A. Gates instituted 'an action against Shippen Brothers Lumber Company for the value of trees cut from certain land alleged to be the property of the plaintiff, and for damages to the land arising from cutting roads and destroying young timber. The amount of timber alleged to have been cut was ninety thousand feet of the value of $2.50 per thousand, and the damage for cutting roads and destroying young timber was laid at $200. The wrongful acts complained of were alleged to have been committed on or about September 28, 1905. On the trial the jury returned a verdict…
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