Bay Springs Forest Products, Inc. v. Wade

435 So.2d 690 (1983)

BAY SPRINGS FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.

v.

Mildred WADE, Davis Wade, Nell D. Wade, Jerry Minter Wade and Ann Pierce.

No. 53790.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 3, 1983.

James B. Everett, Decatur, for appellant.

Thomas R. Jones, Bourdeaux & Jones, Meridian, for appellees.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and ROY NOBLE LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court.

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This civil action arises out of the purported sale of wrongfully converted timber to Bay Springs Forest Products, Inc. ("Bay Springs"). The timber was cut from land in Newton County, Mississippi, owned by members of the…