Hamner v. Johnson

Candler, Justice.

On December 14, 1955, Herman E. Johnson and Katie Lou Johnson brought an action for damages against E. E. Robinson and Arnold Hamner, alleging that they had unlawfully entered on. and cut from desqribed lands approximately 30,000 feet of timber. They prayed for $2,000 as *15actual damages and $500 as punitive damages. Answering the petition, the defendant Robinson averred that he sold to the defendant Hamner on January 5, 1955, standing timber on lands which he owns and which are adjacent to the plaintiffs’ lands; that the lands on which such timber was located were described by…