New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-22
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF A. MYATT, BANK
rlnt.
In Bankruptcy-No. 1O2.

ITO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL.
i Judge Of the District Court Of the United
States for the District Of Louisiana, sitting in
the petition of E. L. Norton, of the city of New
Orleans herein appearing as the assignee in bank
specially represents
That among the assets surrendered by the bank
rupt and belonging to the aforesaid estate in bank
ruptcy there is the following described real estate,
situated IN the State of Louisia-a in the parish Of
he west half of section six; half of northeast
quarter, southeast quarter OF northeast quarter
northwest quarter of southeast quarter of section
SIX, township sixteen, north of range three east;
southeast quarter of northeast quarter and north
west quarter of southeast quarter OF section one
one %, township sixteen north, range two
east aiming, in all five hundred and sixty acres.
mere or less Forty acres of the above land; on
which the mouse OF Catherine Bay1ey situated, Is
reserved as not belonging 10 bankrupt, but the
exact descr pton of said forty of land is not
Known. Northwest quarter of ns rthAst quarter of
section twenty two township seventeen range three
east, con aiming a 6O.lO0 acres.
herein before described real estate IT, as appears OF
recoi d, encum bered and charged with the follow.
Ing herein after specified mortgages Judgments,
liens and privileges resting thereon, to wit:
Legal mortgage in favor of Mary M. Wyatt Qua
chlta parish, Louisiana, for SEQ.
And your petitioner further represents that it lie
impossible for him to Determine the validity of said
lncumbrances and the amount due. thereon; that
he can not ascertain the value of said property by
sgreen ent between himself and the creditors hold
ing said security as provided in section twenty of
in order to ascertain the value of said IT, 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 auc.
ton, tree and clear of all membranes. That all
said Judgments. mortgages, liens and privileges
recorded against said properly be Cancelled and
erased, SO that your petitioner convey clear
reserving to said Mary IA. Wyatt, Ouachita parish
Louisiana and to all other persons all their rights
in law to the proceeds of the sale of said property
upon the distribution thereof.
Wherefore, your petitioner prays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sell said prope ty above
descrihed at public auction, free and clear from
all membranes. That all said judgments
mortgages, liens and privileges recorded against
said property be cancelled and erased so that your
petitioner can convey a clear and unincumbered
title to any purchaser thereof reserving to said
Mary M. Myatt. Ouachlta parish, Louisiana,
and to all other persons. all the rights in law the
proceeds of the sale OF said property according to
their rank. And he prays for al! other necessary
orders.
(oigne0 A. Deb. HUGHES. Attorney.
On motion of A Dob Hughes. attorney of E. E,
Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting to the court
that he has nled in this court the petition,
it is ordered
That Mary NJ. Myatt. Ouachita parish, Louisiana,
and all other parties in interest," do show cause upon
the second day of June. A. d 1870. at eleven
O'Clock A. NJ, before this court, why the ssid peti-
ton should not be granted, and said property sold
ss prayed for. and why all membranes recorded