Hall v. Shean

Citations

• 111 Miss. 223
• 71 So. 323

Syllabus

<p>Trespass. Gutting timber. Actions. Damages.</p> <p>Where in a suit for actual damages for cutting trees, there was evidence introduced by plaintiff which showed that the line between the land of plaintiff and the land, upon which the defendant was cutting timber was plainly marked, and also' that about nineteen trees were cut on the land of the plaintiff by the same employees of the defendant who had cut the defendant’s timber north of the -line, and that some of the timber was hauled and delivered to the defendant at his sawmill and the evidence also showed the actual value of the logs cut on plaintiff’s land. In such case the question of actual damages should have been submitted to the jury.</p>