BYRD v. MASONITE CORP., ET AL.

No. 38839.

218 Miss. 731 (1953)

67 So.2d 724

43 Adv. S. 1

BYRD v. MASONITE CORP., et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 16, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morse & Morse, Poplarville, for appellant.

Deavours & Hilbun, Laurel, for appellee Masonite Corporation.

Ray M. Stewart, Picayune, for appellee Johnnie Hawthorne.


McGEHEE, C.J.

The trial court granted a peremptory instruction in favor of the appellees, Masonite Corporation and Johnnie Hawthorne, defendants in the above styled cause, and the plaintiff, Julius C. Byrd, has appealed to this Court. He sued the appellees and Jim Williamson for the statutory penalty and the actual value of certain pine trees that had been cut and removed from forty acres of land admittedly owned by him at the time of the cutting and removal of the...

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