Pursifull v. Green

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Sandidge

Affirming.

Appellant, Mary Belle Pursifull, instituted this action to recover of appellees, William Green, et al., the damages alleged to have been suffered by her from their trespass upon her real estate committed by cutting and removing and disposing of timber. The answer put in issue the ownership of the land from which the timber was cut and removed, appellee, William Green, denying that appellant owns it and claming to own it himself. Trial was had before a jury, and, at the conclusion of the evidence, after overruling her motion for a directed…