SOUTH MISS. ELEC. P. ASS'N v. J.F. MILLER TIMBER CO., INC.

No. 48078.

314 So.2d 346 (1975)

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION, a corporation v. J.F. MILLER TIMBER COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Keyes, Collins, J.O. Moss, Lucedale, for appellant.

Jack Parsons, Wiggins, William T. Bailey, Lucedale, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, ROBERTSON and SUGG, JJ.


GILLESPIE, Chief Justice.

This suit was filed in the Circuit Court of George County by J.F. Miller Timber Company, Inc., (Timber Company) against South Mississippi Electric Power Association (Power Association) to recover actual and statutory damages for cutting trees claimed to be owned by Timber Company. After a jury trial judgment was awarded Timber Company for $2,000 actual damages and $6,000 statutory damages. Power Association appealed.

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