Moore v. Blackwell

The original suit was in trespass to realty, brought by appellee against appellant and two other individuals. Plaintiff and defendant E. H. Moore (appellant here) owned lands adjoining, and the cutting of certain pine timber over the line on plaintiff’s land gave rise to this litigation. The actual cutting seems to have been done by the. other individual defendants, but it was made to appear upon the trial that what was done was under the express written direction of defendant E. H. Moore.' The cause was tried before a jury, resulting in a judgment for plaintiff against defendant E. H. Moore…