UNITED STATES v. PAINE LUMBER CO.

No. 101.

206 U.S. 467 (1907)

UNITED STATES v. PAINE LUMBER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1907.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor General and Mr. Henry C. Lewis, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles Barber and Mr. J.C. Thompson, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Action by the United States against the Paine Lumber Company for the recovery of the value of a quantity of timber and logs, to wit: 7,500 feet of basswood; 6,500 feet of elm; 51,020 feet of pine logs, alleged to have been cut and removed from certain lands in the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

The answer contained denials of the complaint, and set up that defendant company purchased the basswood and...

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