COURTNEY v. SHOTTS

No. 46382.

254 So.2d 724 (1971)

Benjamin F. COURTNEY et al. v. W.G. SHOTTS et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.M. Sullivan, Larry O. Norris, Hattiesburg, for appellants.

Pittman, Pittman & Pittman, Hattiesburg, for appellees.


JONES, Justice:

Appellants filed a bill of complaint in the Chancery Court of Forrest County against appellees, W.G. Shotts, Preston Stinson, their agents, servants and employees, to enjoin the cutting of certain timber.

The parties hereto had entered into a timber contract evidenced by deed whereby appellants sold to appellees timber, ten inches and larger in diameter, at a point five inches from the ground. The contract provided that the timber should be...

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