Agsouth Farm Credit, Aca v. Gowen Timber Company, Inc.

Branch, Judge.

On appeal from a jury verdict for defendant Gowen Timber Company (Gowen Timber) in this action for timber conversion, plaintiff AgSouth Farm Credit, ACA (AgSouth) argues that the trial court erred when it denied AgSouth’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict because no evidence showed that Gowen Timber received written consent to cut the timber at issue. AgSouth also argues that the trial court erred when it denied its motions in limine to exclude parol evidence concerning AgSouth’s alleged consent to Gowen Timber’s cutting and other topics. We agree that the trial…