Newton v. Brown
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by H. B. Newton and others against H. A. Brown and others, heard by Judge George II. Brown, at Chambers, December 21, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtConnoR, J.
The plaintiff EL B. Newton alleges that he is the owner of a tract of land in Pender County containing more than 8,000 acres; that the plaintiff W. L. Parsley is the owner of all the timber twelve inches and upwards in diameter standing upon said land. That they and those under whom they claim have been for more than twenty-one years, and are now, in the open, notorious, adverse and exclusive possession of said land under known and visible boundaries. That the defendants have entered upon said lands “without any color of title, and unlawfully, wilfully, wantonly and maliciously cut around or…
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