Thornton v. Gault

FORD, District Judge.

These are equity receivership cases instituted for the purpose of liquidating the assets of the estates involved, for the benefit of creditors. The receiver, who is the same person in each case, was ordered to sell publicly numerous tracts of real estate, after first publishing notices containing descriptions of the various properties and the terms of the sale, in a newspaper having general circulation in the county wherein the property was located, as required by act March 3, 1893, § 3, 27 Stat. 751, as amended by the Acts of Congress of April 24 and June 19, 1935 (28…