New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-22

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ITO THE HONORABLE E.. -; DURRLL,
| 1 Judge of the District Court of the Cnltec
| States Tor the District of Louisiana, sitting IN bank
The petition Of L. E. Norton, of the city Of New
Orleans, neIein appear.ng as re as igneS IN nanA-
! respectfully represents that among the assets snr-
rendered by the bankrupt. and belonging 20 the
| aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there IS the follow.
ing described real estate. situated in the State oil
| Louisiana, in tire parisp or NatchiUoenes. TO Wit
| northwest Quarter, southwest quarter of northwest
| quarter OF sect on twenty-eieht; also the northwest
| quarter OF northwest quarter of section twenty
west. IN the Northwestern land district OF .oiisials,
one hundfedths acres as Per patent numoer seven
ina nortb half Of section twenty.nine, in town
SD D twelve, north of range eiga ~ west, IL the hortn'
western land district of Louisiana, containing three
hundred twenty.one and eighty on~e-hundreath
scres as per DatsEt number seven thouaand one
hundred and ninety-nlne -,
Your petltioner further represents that the said
| herein before described real estste u, as appears or
record, encountered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mortgsges, JudsInents. lehs
AMI privileges resting thereon, 10 VII:
Legal mortgage in favor OF Mrs Bre2zeaie, WIG OF
bankrupt, for =.
And yoar petitioner further represents that ii IS
Impossible for him 10 determine the validity or sSid
| membranes and the amount due thereon; that
he can not ascertain tne value OF sald pIopertt DS
agreement between himself and the creators noi1.
ing said security. rs provided in section twenty OF
tbs bankrupt act OF 18 7. and that il is necessary
in o der to ascertain the value OF SAID property, and
for the due, proper and speedy administration OF
said estate, snd for the iaus rest OF the creditors
therein. That said estate bs sold at public auctlon.
free and clear of all iDcumbrsnces. that all said
judgments, mortgages, liens and privileges re
corced against SAID property be Cancelled and
erased, SO tha your petitioner can convey a clear
and unineumbsIed title to any purchaser thereof,
reserving to said Mrs. Breazeale. wife of bankrupt,
and to all other persons, oil their rights IN law, 10
the proceeds of the sale OF SAID property upon the
distribution thereof.
Wherefore, your petitioner prays that he may be
ordered aad authorized 70 sen said property above
described, 1T pub ic auction. free ana clear tom ali
membranes. That all SAID Judgments. mor6s ages,
liens and privileges recorded against said property
be Cancelled and erased, SO That your petitioner can
chaser thereof, reserving TO said Mrs. Breazeale,
wife of bankrupt, and TO all other persons, all tbs
rights in law to the proceeds Of the sale of said prop.
erty according TO their rank. And ne prnys for all
other necessary orders.
(SignedJ A. DEB. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of A. DEG Hughes, attorney OF F.. f.
Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting to the court
lion, it is ordered that Mrs Breaz5sle. wife of bank
rupt, residence not stated, and ali other parties IN
interest, do show cause upon the fourteenth day OF
May. A D. $50. at eleven O'Clock a. NJ. before this
and said property sold. as prayed for, and why all
membranes recorded against said property should
not be Cancelled and erased. And IL is further
ordered that notice of this petition and order be
| and all other persons, by serving a copy thereof upon
| them, or their agent or attorney, or og said r. Il.
| Norton. assignee, publishing q copy OF said petition
and order three times in tne New Orleans Republi-
| can, a newsper printed in New Orleans, the last pub
| iicstlon 20 be made at east I'VE days before the day
Of hearing.
| Signed April 6, $50.
T. II. DURELL. Judge.
Clerk Office. New Orleans, April 6. 1870.
| apl0 81 my8 CLAIBORNE. Clerk