Wood v. Braxton
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of West Virginia
In Equity. Bill by Walter Wood against Tamlin Braxton and others to enjoin the cutting of timber upon certain lands pending an appeal from an action to determine the title as between the parties to the injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
GOFF, Circuit Judge.
This is a motion for an injunction against the defendants restraining them from cutting and removing timber from the lands in the bill mentioned. The plaintiff alleges that he is the owner of a tract of land containing 100,000 acres, situated principally in Webster county, W. Va., known as the “Mc-Cleary Tract.” He claims to be the sole and exclusive owner of the land, that he is in actual possession of part thereof, and that he is entitled to the possession of all. Copies of the deeds and title papers under which he claims, duly certified as such, are filed as exhibits,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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