Rust Land & Lumber Co. v. Isom
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Ashley Circuit Court. Zaci-iariah T. Wood, Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The plaintiff, Rust Laud & Lumber Company, brought suit to recover staves which it claimed had been made by defendant from timber wrongfully cut from its land.
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Appeal from Ashley Circuit Court. Zaci-iariah T. Wood, Judge. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The plaintiff, Rust Laud & Lumber Company, brought suit to recover staves which it claimed had been made by defendant from timber wrongfully cut from its land. On the trial plaintiff introduced in evidence deeds showing that it had title to the following land, from which it claimed the timber had been wrongfully cut, to-wit: All of section 8 lying west of Lake Grampus, in township 16, range 4 west, containing 153.39 acres. It also introduced a plat (which is inserted on the opposite page) of section 8,…
1Opinion of the Court
Riddick, J.,
(after stating the facts.) This is an action of replevin brought by the Rust Land & Lumber Company against Gr. W. Isom to recover 2,200 pipe staves. The action was commenced before a justice of the peace, who gave judgment in favor of the plaintiff, and the defendant took an appeal to the circuit court. On the calling of the case in the circuit court, the plaintiff moved the court to dismiss the appeal for the want of a proper affidavit. The affidavit for appeal made by the defendant is in proper form, and was filed on the same day the justice gave judgment. But the trial before…
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