New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-12
LEGAL NOTICES,
UNITED STATES D1sTRICT COUNT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
INTHE MATTER OIL. KILGOCR, BANKRUPT
In IankruptCs-GO. Tf9.

T1O TIE HONORABLE L. Il. DURELL. JUDGE
l OF The DIS riot Court Of the United States for
tie District Of louisiana sting IN Bankruptcy;
The petition of Z. b.. Norton, OF the City OF New
GrIesns herein appearing the assignee in bank
ruptcy, of the estate OF L. kigour, bankrupt. res
pecttuly represents that, among the assets surran-
Gered by the bankrupt, and beloneirgto the atore-
SAID estate IN bankruptcy thsre is the following de-
scrbsd real es ate situated IN the State of Louis
ANA in the parish OF NJ oisou, to wit
Plantation which bankrupt formerly resided,
being the northeast Goarter of section twelve,
the southeast quarter or section twelve the
northeast quarter of section thirteen and lot
bsr one in township hfteen north. range nine east
in the district of lanos north Of BED river LouiA-
lana, containing hve hundred and eight acres with
dwelling, cabins and other outho1ses, of which
Also. one hundred and thlrty-nine acres bought By
bankrupt from DR.. Andrew Owens, as per deed on
known This tract adjoiDs the above. and former ~
constituted part OF the plantation of bankrupt.
herein before described real estae is appears OF
record, incumbered and charged with the iolow ng
hereinafter specified NOR cages. Judgments. liens
and privileges resting therso n to Wit
Vendors mortgage in favor OF Andrew Owens,
mIs John J. Mason, tutrix, for SiG0.
Special mortgage n favor or estate Gwen, warts
" Co., Tor 5000, L. l.. Norton and j. j. Tarletonr
asslgnees
Judicial MORTGAGE in favor Of Rhorer q cunts,
E. e. Norton, assignee, for S42a6 Il.
Judicial mortgage in tavos OF Crescent City Bank
And yo1r petitioner further represents that it is
impossible for him 10 determine The validity OF said
membranes and the amount due thereon: that
he not ascertain tie value of said property by
agreement between himself aa0 the creditors hold
Ing said security. provided in sectiou twenty of
Bankrupt act of 1851. And that it is necessary in
order 10 ascertain the value of said property, and
Tor the due proper and speedy administrator Of
SAID estate. and for the interest of the creditors
therein that said estate be d at public auction,
tree and clear OF al incum brarces That all said
judgm. hts. mortgages, liens ana privileges record
against sad property be cancelled and erased, so
that YOUR petitioner can convey clear amt un;n.
numbered title to any purch thereof, reservlng
to said Mrs. John T. Mason, tutrix OF estate o An
Grew Owens; Z. E: Nortor and j. J. Tarleton, as
signsss Of estate OF Given, Watts 4 Co.: r. +. Nor
ton assignee of NJ. j. cunts; Lrt scent City Bank,
and TO all other persons. all their rights in law 70
the proceeds OF the sale Of said property upon TT
distribution thereof.
Wherefore your petitioner prays tina. ne may be
ordered authorized to sell said property above
described at pubic auction free and clear from ali
membranes. That all said judgments, mortgages,
liens and privileges recorded against Said property
be cancelled and erased, that your petitioner can
convey u clear and uniucumbered title 70 any pur-
chaser thereof, reserving to said Mrs John T. Ms
son, tu.rix of estate Of Andrew Osens; h. Z: Nor
ton ana j. Tarleton assignees Of estate of Given
Watts Il Co E. K Norton, assignee of estate of NJ.
J. Zunts; Crescent City Bank, and to all ether per
sons all the rights in law to the proceeds OF the sale
of said property according to their rank. And ne
''T Isisne d. ' a DSB. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of A. Deb Hughes, attorney OF e e
Norton assignee, and upon suggesting to the court
that he has MED IN this cour the foregoing petit
ton. 1t Is o.oe5eo that mrs J1nn T. Mason t4tTl1
Norton and j. j. Tareton, assgnees Of estate OF
Given. Watts Co., New Orleans; E. E. Norton.
assignee of estate of VI. J. Zunts, New Orleans,
Louisians; Crescent City Bank, New Orleans, and
to all other parties in interest. do show upon
clock A. M before this court, why the said petit
ton should not be granted and said property sold,
as prayed for. and why all membranes recorded
against said property should not Q cancelled and
erased. And 1t is further ordered that notice of
this petition and order be served upon said Mrs.
Jonn r. Mason, tutrix of estate of Andrew Ovens;
E T. Norton and j. Tarleton, assigness of estate
of Given, Watts Co.; + +. Norton, ass gnee
Of estate of NJ. j. cunts; Crescent City
Bank, and all other persons. by serving a
attorney, or by said E. 4. Norton, assignee,
Nlblishing copy of said petition and order three
tunes in the New Orleans kepabhcsn, newspaper
printed in New Orleans. Louisiana the last pu blica.
ton to De made st least five days before the dag of
hearing.
Signed March 3, 1870.
z. Il. DCRELL, Judge.
A tire copy
Clerks Office New Orleans March 2s 1870.
mh3l apl4 y CHARLES CLAIBOkNf +. Clerk.