Edward Hines Yellow Pine Trustees v. Davis

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Forrest county sustaining* a demurrer of the appellee to the amended declaration of the appellant. The material averments of the declaration are substantially as follows:

The organization of the appellant, the successor of the Edward Hines Yellow Pine Lumber Company, Wyatt Lumber Company, the Champion Lumber Company, and the Wolf River Lumber Company, is set forth, and the appellee is averred to be the present duly appointed Director General of Railroads and Agent of the President of the United States, who was appointed, prior to the…