The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1884-10-11
JUDGMENT.
Twelfth Judicial District Court, Parish OF
GIANT. State Of Louisiana.
Mary f. Cooley. wife, VS.. John w. John
ston.-No. 1872.
September. A. d. 1884.

efOn.-NO. boz. |
81, September. A. d. 1884.
This cause coming on for trial pursuant
to previous assignment, and the trial hav"
ing beer had according to law, and the
law and the evidence being 10 favor OF the
Plaintiff. Mary z. Cooley. wife OF John
W. Johnston, and against her said bus
band. it is therefore ordered. ad judged and
deereed that the community of acquets
and gains heretofore existing between the
said Mrs Mary L. Cooley. wife, and her
said husband, j. w. Johnston. be and the
same is hereby disovled, and the said wife
is authorized to resume the administration
of her separate affairs free from the con-
troll of her said husband. and that she be |
separate in PROPERTY. And by reason of |
the law and evidence icing i'll favor Of
said Mrs Mary T.. Cooley, in her DENT nd |,
for the restitution of her separate anc |
paraphernal funds used by the husband. il |
is therefore fun Their ordered, and adjndged
that tho said Plaintiff do have and recover
of the said Defendant, John w. Johnston.
the snm of Twenty-seven Hundred Dollars,
together with five per cent per annum in
| terest thereon from and after August 10Th,
1884, until paid, AMI that for said sum the
legal Mortgage of the said wife be ard the
same is hereby recognized, confirmed and
made cxecutory on all the property Of the
said husband ia the parishes of Rap'des
| and Grant. to o. crate for the sum of Four
teen Hundred Dollars on the property of
the husband John w. Johnston situated
| in the parish of Rapidcs, from and after
February Goth. 1870, and for the sum of
/ Thirteen Hundred Dollars on the property
of the said John W. Johnston situated in
| the parish OF Grant, from and after the
2sth day of August, 1884. until paid, with
interest on both of said sums as above
recited
And it is further adjudgrd and decreed
that the said Plaintiff do have and rec var
of said Defendant, John w. Johnston, the
further sum of Four Thousand and III, hty
(S40SO) Dollars. tugether with tive Ter
cent per annum interest thereon from the
18th day Of July, A. ID. 1873. until paid,
i subject to credits of Seventy-Ope f7-10O
! Dollars, paid December 30th, 1873, end OF
i Sixty Dollars paid December S0th. 1879
and, as the transferee and snhrogee Of the
special Mortgage given to secure the same.
it is ordered, abridged and decreed, that
the special Mortgage in favor of said Plain
tiff Mrs. Mary z. Cooley, aud operating
on the following described property. stu
ated in tue parish of Rapitles ard state
of Louisiana, and in the village of Pine
Vile, in said parish and State, viz: One
lot or parcel Of ground. situated on Main
street, near the center Of the t'wn of Pine
vile. fronting on Main street two hundred
and fifty -five (255) with depth Of one
.,rpeit, running back, together with all
the buildings and improvements thereto
belonging. 'said properly having been ac-
auired by purchase at sheriff sale, Of sur-
cension Of +. Asman July 2Sth, leti6 Also
certain parcel or lot of ground in the
town of Pineville on the north side of Red
river and bounded above or north side by
4 property of John Schwarfzenberg ard M
2 the rear or wet side by property of b.
Turne~. on the south or lower side by
property of l.. Abadie, and fronting on
Main street, running north from the river
the same having been purchased from
1 Joseph Moier and Ellen Moier, his wife
Oct 10th, 1865. Also the upper half o
? Lot No. 2, being ~ aud 59-l00 feet, from
by one hundred and ninty-four ieet deel
{ as per survey of X. W. Bringhurst. parish
surveyor, 9th of January, 1870, on fill
, among the succession of f. Pouissn. sait
lot having been acquired by purchase a
$ sheriff sale May OH. ISL Also the lowe
!. part of Lo. No Z, as per survey Of tn
property of the succession Of +. Pouissil
: ! and made by r. w. Bringhurst, parisl
: Surveyor. and purchased by Louis Abadi
a and John Schwartzenberg. and sold b.
them to this Mortgage, with the exception
:, Of fifteen and one-half feet lying next I
:, property OF said vendor, and purchased b.
e them at the succession sale of Cypria
Escoffie running back 1874 feet, as per &C
passed before Il. P. Hunter, Notary Publ
4 18th of March, 1872, together with all tn
buildings and improvements, be and tn
: same is hereby recognized as binding an
operating on all of said property and
favor Of said Plaintiff from and after Jul
3lst. 1s73, and it is o,dered, adjndged an
$. decreed tat said property be seizsd an
,e sold to pay and satisfy said Mortgages all
,e this Judgment.
IN This done, read and signed in open coul
,e this eighth day of September, A. ID. les'
IN THOMAS OVERTON,
ID Judge 18th Judicial District.
hi Filed Sept 9Th, 1884.
a. S. B.-SHACKELFORD Clerk.