State v. Shevlin-Carpenter Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from an order of the district court for St. Louis county, Dibell, J., overruling a general demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
This action was brought under the provisions of section 7, c. 163, p. 352, Laws 1895, to recover treble damages for an alleged wilful trespass upon lands owned by the state by cutting and removing timber therefrom. Defendant interposed a general demurrer to the complaint, and from an order overruling it appealed to this court.
It is alleged in the complaiift that at the time stated therein defendant, a corporation, wilfully, wrongfully, and unlawfully, well knowing *160that the state was the owner thereof, entered upon certain school lands of the state and cut and removed therefrom two million…
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