UNION BAG & PAPER CORPORATION v. MITCHELL

No. 12844.

177 F.2d 909 (1949)

UNION BAG & PAPER CORPORATION v. MITCHELL et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 26, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Bouhan, Savannah, Ga., Alexander A. Lawrence, Savannah, Ga., George W. Williams, Savannah, Ga., for appellant.

L. A. Hargreaves, Pearson, Ga., O. W. Franklin, Sr., Valdosta, Ga., H. C. Eberhardt, Valdosta, Ga., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES and SIBLEY, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

A. S. Mitchell and his wife sued Union Bag and Paper Corporation in the federal district court expressly "in trover" to recover damages in the sum of $100,000 for the conversion of timber itemized as:

(1) 129,791 board feet from 1,332 long leaf and slash pine trees with two or more turpentine faces suitable for sawmill purposes;

(2) 614,714 board feet from 12,020 short leaf and black pine trees; suitable for sawmill purposes...

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