CAHABA FORESTS, LLC v. HAY

No. 3:11-cv-423-WHA.

CAHABA FORESTS, LLC, Plaintiff, v. MARY GEORGE EAST HAY, DORIS EAST RAGSDALE, LYNDA MARIE EAST RICE WOODALL, JIMMY RAY EAST, JENNINGS FELIX EAST, JR., DONALD L. RUSH a/k/a Donald Lee Rush, NANCY R. SCOTT, a/k/a Nancy D. Rush a/k/a Nancy Rush Scott, MICHAEL D. TWILLEY, JANICE TWILLEY BRYAN, W. DAVID TWILLEY, CAROL ANN TWILLEY DEWBERRY, JAMES FLOYD CALDWELL, JOSEPHONE V. CALDWELL a/k/a Josephine Caldwell Davis, WILLIE E. CALDWELL, BETTY ANN HANSEN a/k/a Betty A. Drivere, PAMELA TWILLEY WELLBORN, and AMELIA D. TWILLEY a/k/a Amelia Dawn Twilley a/k/a Amelia Voltz a/k/a Amelia Twilley Paschal, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Eastern Division.

February 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cahaba Forests, LLC, Plaintiff represented by Brent F. Powell , Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP.

Cahaba Forests, LLC, Plaintiff represented by Ivan B Cooper , Lightfoot Franklin & White.

Cahaba Forests, LLC, Plaintiff represented by William B. Sullivan , Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP, Pro Hac Vice.

Cahaba Forests, LLC, Plaintiff represented by Charles Ryan Germany , Lightfoot, Franklin & White, L.L.C.,.

Cahaba Forests, LLC, Plaintiff represented by Mac Mitchell Moorer , Lightfoot Franklin & White LLC.

Mary George East Hay, Defendant Pro Se.

Doris East Ragsdale, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Doris East Ragsdale, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Doris East Ragsdale, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Jimmy Ray East, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Jimmy Ray East, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Jimmy Ray East, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Donald L. Rush, also known as Donald Lee Rush, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Donald L. Rush, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Donald L. Rush, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Michael D. Twilley, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Michael D. Twilley, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Michael D. Twilley, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Janice Twilley Bryan, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Janice Twilley Bryan, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Janice Twilley Bryan, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

W. David Twilley, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

W. David Twilley, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

W. David Twilley, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

James Floyd Caldwell, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

James Floyd Caldwell, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

James Floyd Caldwell, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Josephine V. Caldwell, also known as Josephine Caldwell Davis, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Josephine V. Caldwell, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Josephine V. Caldwell, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Willie E. Caldwell, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Willie E. Caldwell, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Willie E. Caldwell, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Betty Ann Hansen, also known as Betty A. Drivere, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Betty Ann Hansen, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Betty Ann Hansen, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, Defendant represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Amelia D. Twilley, also known as Amelia Dawn Twilley, also known as Amelia Voltz, also known as Amelia Twilley Paschal, Defendant represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Amelia D. Twilley, Defendant represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Willie E. Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Willie E. Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Willie E. Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Jimmy Ray East, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Jimmy Ray East, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Jimmy Ray East, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Betty Ann Hansen, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Betty Ann Hansen, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Betty Ann Hansen, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

James Floyd Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

James Floyd Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

James Floyd Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

W. David Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

W. David Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

W. David Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Amelia D. Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Amelia D. Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Amelia D. Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Donald L. Rush, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Donald L. Rush, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Donald L. Rush, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Janice Twilley Bryan, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Janice Twilley Bryan, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Janice Twilley Bryan, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Michael D. Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Michael D. Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Michael D. Twilley, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Josephine V. Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Josephine V. Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Josephine V. Caldwell, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Doris East Ragsdale, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Doris East Ragsdale, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Doris East Ragsdale, ThirdParty Plaintiff represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Willie E. Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Willie E. Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Willie E. Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Jimmy Ray East, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Jimmy Ray East, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Jimmy Ray East, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Carol Ann Twilley Dewberry, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Betty Ann Hansen, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Betty Ann Hansen, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Betty Ann Hansen, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

James Floyd Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

James Floyd Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

James Floyd Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

W. David Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

W. David Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

W. David Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Amelia D. Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Amelia D. Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Amelia D. Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Donald L. Rush, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Donald L. Rush, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Donald L. Rush, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Janice Twilley Bryan, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Janice Twilley Bryan, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Janice Twilley Bryan, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Michael D. Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Michael D. Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Michael D. Twilley, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Jennings Felix East, Jr., Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Pamela Twilley Wellborn, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Josephine V. Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Josephine V. Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Josephine V. Caldwell, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Doris East Ragsdale, Counter Claimant, represented by Eris Bryan Paul , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart.

Doris East Ragsdale, Counter Claimant, represented by Thomas Kelly May, Sr. , Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP.

Doris East Ragsdale, Counter Claimant, represented by Hugh Cannon Lawley , Huie Fernambucq Stewart LLP.

Cahaba Forests, LLC, Counter Defendant represented by Charles Ryan Germany , Lightfoot, Franklin & White, L.L.C.,.

Cahaba Forests, LLC, Counter Defendant represented by Mac Mitchell Moorer , Lightfoot Franklin & White LLC.

Hancock Timber Resource Group, Inc., ThirdParty Defendant Pro Se.

Hancock Forrest Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation, ThirdParty Defendant represented by Hancock Forrest Management, Inc. , CSC Lawyers Incorporating Service, Inc..

John Hancock Timber Resource Corporation, a Delaware corporation, ThirdParty Defendant Pro Se.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

W. HAROLD ALBRITTON, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case is before the court on cross Motions for Summary Judgment filed by Plaintiff, Cahaba Forests, LLC ("Cahaba") (Doc. # 26), and by the Defendants, Doris East Ragsdale, Lynda Marie East Rice Woodall, Jimmy Ray East, Jennings Felix East, Jr., Donald L. Rush, Michael D. Twilley, Janice Twilley...

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