New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-21
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN TyiB MATTER OF R. G. wOOTEN, BANK
rupt
In Interchangeable. SIS.


yENO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL, JUDGE
Il of the District Court of the United States for
the District OF louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy
The petition of L. T. Norton, of the city of New
Orleans herein appearing as the assignee in banA-
ruptcy OF the estate of K. G. Wooten bankrupt re-
spectfully represents that among the assets sur
rendered by the bankrupt and belonging 70 tis6
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there Is the follow
ing described real estate situated IN the State Of
Louisiana in the parish of Catahcula, to wit
/. The undivided three-fourths of lots numbers
five six and seven containing 1872 2Gl0G acres, and
the undivided three-fourths OF the south hall at
southeast quarter, containing 10 80 100 acres all In
section tive, township seven, range north, six east
2. The fractional east half of section eight, town
ship seAn, north range, six east, containing tive
hundred and sixty ght acres
3. Southeast quarter and east half Of southwest
quarter and the southwest quarter of the south
west quarter of section thirty-one, township eight
north range six east, containing two hundred aud
eighty acres.
hereinbtfore described real estate is, appears Of
record, ncumbered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mortgages Judgments, heue
and privileges resting thereon to wit
Vendors mortgage i'll favor of Edward Nalie, New
Orleans Louisiana, for about $4,000.
Mortgage in favor of Edward Male for s 1900.
Judicial mortgage in favor of X. W. TslliafeEss
Catahoula parish. Louisiana, for 1865.
Legal and tact privilege and mortgage IN favor OF
s2l89
judicial mortgage in favor of Gray b Stroaes,
Caldwell PARISH Louisiana. for $500.
Mortgage in favor of A. &. Wilkron, parish Of
Catahoula for $780,
impossible for him to determine the validity Of said
incumbrances and the amount due thereon; that
he not ascertain the value of said property hy
agreement between himself and the creditors hold
ing said security as provided in section twenty OF
the bankrupt act of 1861 And that it is necessary
in order to ascertain the value of said property,
and for the due, proper and speedy administration
of said estate and for the interest Of the creditors
therein. that said estate be sold at public auction,
free and clear OF all membranes. That all said
Judgments mortgages. liens and privileges record
ed against property be Cancelled and erased so thsA
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bered title 10 any purchaser thereof reservinS to
said Edward Male New Orleans. Lonisiana W.
Taliafevro, Catahoula parish, Louisiana; l. 4.
Wooten, Catahouia parish, Louisiana; Gray
Strolcs Caldwell parish Louisiana; A. K. Wlkton,
sons, all their rights il law and the proceeds Of Abe
sale of said property upon the distribution thereof
Wherefore Your petitioner piays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sci! said property above
described at public auction free and clear froDh all
membranes. That all said Judgments, mort
cages liens and privileges recorded against said
property be Cancelled and erased, that your Ieti-
toner can convey clear and unincumbered title To
any purchaser thereof, rescrving to said Edward
Catalonia parish, Louisiana L. A. Wootcn, Qata-
houla parish, Louisiana Gray Strodes, Caldwell
parish, Louisiana A. E. Wilkron. Catalonia parish,
Louisiana; aud 10 all other persons all the rights
in law to the proceeds of the sale of said property
according to their rank And he prays for all Okhsr
necessary orders
tsisued A. MICOU, Attorney.
On motion of A. Nicou attorney Of z. Z. Norton,
ING court u0
has filed i'll this court the ortgoing petition Il II
ordered that Edward Male New Orleans, Louisiana;
r. ". Taliaferro, Ctahoula parish, louisiana i. A
Wooten, Catahoula parish, Louisiana; Gray &
Strodes, Caldwell parish, Louisiana; A. f. Wilkron.
Catalonia parish, Louisiana and all other parties
in interest, do show upon the twenty first
day of November, A. D., 1870, at eleven O'clock A.
NJ, before this court, why the said petition should
not be granted and said property sold, rs prayed
for. and that all membranes recorded against
said property should not be cancelled and es;Ised.
And 1t further ordered That notice OF this petition
and order be served upon said Edward Nalie. New
Orleans. Louisiana; L. W. Taliaferro, Catalonia,
parish, Louisiana; H. A. Wooten. Catalonia parrish,
Louisiana; Gray Strodes, Caldwell parish, L&uis
ana A. r. "ikron Catahod.a parish, Louisiana
and all other persons, By serving copy Thereof
upon them or their agent or attorney or by said X
f. Norton, assignee, publishing copy OF said pett
non ana oroer three tunes in the New Orleans Re
Punhcan newspaper printed IN New OrleanA, thu
last publication 10 be made at least five days before
the day OF bearing.
Signed June rs, 1870.
(signed) f. H. DIYRELL Ind pr
Atrle copy:
Clerks office June Is 1870.
u X. LOEW Deputy Cltrk