Houston Oil Co. of Texas v. Boykin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Jasper County; W. B. Powell, Judge. Suit by the Houston Oil Company of Texas to enjoin B. Boykin and others from cutting timber. Judgment for defendants, and. plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMeMEANS, J.
On May 24, 1900, Jake Norsworthy, Cyrus Boykin, and his wife, Malinda, and Alfred McFarlane and his wife, Paralee, sold to August Lindstrom all the merchantable pine timber then standing and growing upon 225 acres of land; , and on the same date Anthony McFarlane sold to said Lindstrom all of such pine timber then standing or growing upon 50 acres of land. In the year 1911 appellee B. Boykin began cutting the timber in question for the purpose of opening a farm on the land, whereupon the api pellant, to whom the title acquired by Lind-strom had passed, brought this suit against him, seeking…
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