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IN RE HOOVER

No. 30626.

447 F.2d 195 (1971)

In the Matter of Richard Sim HOOVER, Bankrupt. WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Asa WILLIS, Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 13, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Joseph Drolla, Jr., Clarence F. Favret, Jr., New Orleans, La., Robert Eatman, Shreveport, La., Favret & Drolla, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Archie M. Simon, Fred Simon, Shreveport, La., for appellee.

Before COLEMAN, SIMPSON and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In this bankruptcy case we must decide if West Publishing Company is a secured creditor under Louisiana law as a result of the sale of law books to the bankrupt under a Minnesota conditional sales contract. The referee in bankruptcy refused to recognize West as a secured creditor and the district court affirmed.

Holding that West's sale of law books under a Minnesota conditional sales contract...

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