Lawhon v. . McArthur

Civil action to enjoin defendant from cutting timber on plaintiff's land.

On 20 November, 1935, the defendant took from W. J. Brown and wife timber deed for certain oak timber on 1,207 acres of land situate in Johnston County, with right to cut and remove same at any time within five years, which said timber deed has not been recorded, or is subsequent in registration to deed from W. J. Brown and wife to E. H. Lawhon for the land upon which the timber stands.

O. L. Duncan is the holder of a mortgage on said lands given by W. J. Brown and wife to secure the payment of $350.00 with interest from…