Sibley v. Haslam
Supreme Court of Georgia
Verdict. Title. New Trial. Deeds. Forgery. Before Judge Harden. City Court of Savannah. July Term, 1885. •Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
This was an action of trespass to recover damages done to lot of land No. 320, in the 7th district of originally Appling, now Clinch, county, which the plaintiff alleged belonged to him, and from which the defendant out and removed the timber. The defendant admitted that he entered thereon, and cut and removed the timber therefrom, and also admitted the value of the timber thus cut and removed, but denied the trespass charged against him, and averred that the entry was made and the timber cut and removed under a purchase by him of the privilege to do so from t'he rightful owner.…
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