Wilson v. Cox

This case is before us for the second time. The first appeal,Wilson v. Dukona Corp., N.V., 547 So.2d 70 (Ala. 1989), recites the facts of the case:

"Partlow and Imogene Wilson own approximately 463 acres of land in Jackson County. They sold the timber on a portion of that land to Parks Log Company, Inc. ("Parks"). Parks hired Howard Cox to cut and remove the timber. Cox, at Mr. Wilson's direction, began to cut timber on adjoining land owned by the plaintiffs who, shortly thereafter, filed suit against the Wilsons, Parks, and Cox, seeking an injunction to stop the cutting on their land. They…