Rayburn v. Comstock

The plaintiffs entered into a contract with defendants, November 13, 1885, in which they agreed to go upon certain lands of defendants, and cut, haul, and deliver at the west branch of Hubbard lake, upon what is known as the " Lockwood Landing,” all the timber suitable for saw-logs, for the sum of $3 per 1,000 feet. From two to three millions of said timber was to be deliv*450ered each year, until all was delivered. The timber was to be cut clean, and in a prudent manner, and all to be ■cut that was suitable for lumber or shingles. Said logs were to be well landed and on skids, and well rolled…