White v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Mississippi; Henry C. Niles, Judge. Action by the United States against W. M. White and others, as executors of J. J. White, deceased. Judgment for the United States, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
GRUBB, District Judge.
Tins was an action by the United States, as plaintiff in the court below, defendant in error in this court, against the intestate of the plaintiffs in error and others, for damages for cutting and converting timber from the lands of the United States. The principal question in controversy in the court below was as to which of the various defendants sued cut the timber, the cutting of which was complained of by the plaintiff. So *502far as the errors assigned relate to the question of the liability of the intestate of the plaintiffs in error; we find them to be without…
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