Newton's Admrx. v. American Car Sprinkler Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Trespass quare clausum and case. Plea, the general issue. Trial by jury at the June Term, 1912, "Windsor County, Butler, J., presiding. "Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. The defendant excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.
The plaintiff claimed and the defendant conceded that the defendant’s rights in the premises were those conveyed to it by John S. Rand and described in his deed as follows :
All the pine, hemlock, white birch, ash, red oak and bass lumber now" standing and growing on the farm of the late Tyler J. Newton * * down to six inches in diameter four feet from the ground; excepting and reserving the tops, limbs and wood from said lumber, and all the wood and timber standing by itself and adjoining the above described timber on the east. * * * Together with the right to enter upon said premises and cut…
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