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EX PARTE WEYERHAEUSER CO., INC.

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702 So.2d 1227 (1996)

Ex parte WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, INC., and Thomas Webb. (In re Willia Dean Lawrence SEWELL, as Trustee of the Bessie Maddox Lawrence Trust v. Thomas WEBB and Weyerhaeuser Company).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Owens of Owens & Carver, Tuscaloosa; and Sandra C. Guin of Phelps, Jenkins, Gibson & Fowler, Tuscaloosa, for petitioners.

Robert F. Prince and Silas G. Cross, Jr., of Prince, Poole & Cross, P.C., Tuscaloosa, for respondent.

HOOPER, Chief Justice.

On November 6, 1991, Willia Dean Lawrence Sewell sued Thomas Webb and the Weyerhaeuser Company, Inc., alleging that Webb and Weyerhaeuser had unlawfully entered 37 acres of land and cut down or otherwise destroyed trees, saplings, seedlings, shrubs, and other plant life. Sewell sought $100,000 in compensatory damages, claiming that Webb and Weyerhaeuser's trespass had damaged the land. Sewell also sought $500,000 in punitive damages, claiming...

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