Blanks v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Louisiana. This controversy grows out of the cause entitled “The Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, Trustee, Complainant, vs. The Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad Company et al., Defendants,” No. 216 of the docket of the United States Circuit Court for the Western District of Louisiana, the style being the result of an order of consolidation of the several causes numbered 215, 216, and 217 of…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Louisiana. This controversy grows out of the cause entitled “The Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, Trustee, Complainant, vs. The Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad Company et al., Defendants,” No. 216 of the docket of the United States Circuit Court for the Western District of Louisiana, the style being the result of an order of consolidation of the several causes numbered 215, 216, and 217 of the docket, in equity. The common object of these causes was the foreclosure of certain mortgages upon the property of…
1Opinion of the CourtParlan Ge, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The appellants and the appellees are all mortgage creditors. Counsel for the appellants stated in argument that his clients should not be considered as parties desirous of buying the property, as their only interest is that the property should realize the greatest sum possible towards the satisfaction of the obligations secured on the property. Counsel for the appellants also stated in argument that inadequacy of price is the only ground of exception to the master’s report concerning the sale, now relied on.
The complaints of the appellants are…
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