New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-14
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In THE MATTER or LAURA J. CHAPMAN
Bankrupt
In Bankruptcy-No. 1853.

l. Judge of the District Court of the United
states for the District of LouIsians-sit:ing in
The petition of K. T. N 9rton. of the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing rs the assign IN Dang
,uptcy of the estate of LauraJ. Chapman bankrupt.
respectfully represents that among too assets
surrendered by the bankrupt, ana beionglng
is the following described real estate. stu
sted in the State OF Louisiana, IN the parish OF
The south half of the southwest quarter. and
southw quarter of southeast quarter, and south
east quare of southeast quarter of section twenty.
northwest quarter, and northwest quarter OF south
west quarte al south nan OF southwest quarter ct
quar- norths est and east half of b.
east quarter of section thirty, and the northeast
quarter OF section twenty niue containing 241
east half of southeast quarter OF section twenty t7e
township twenty, north of range six east and south
bait of southwest quarter OF sec:lou thirty in town
64 46 oO acres situated in the parish OF horehouse,
Louisiana and con- aiming in The aggregate $50 2j-O
together with oil the necessary buildings and
outbuiidipas thereon, IN good repair.
Your petitioner further repre- sents that the said
record. incumbered and charged with the following
here natter specified mortgages, judgments. liens
and privli. ges resting thereon, to WIT
Judicial mortgage resulting from JUDGMENT in
| the Twelfth District court OF Louisiana, parish OF
Morshonse. in favor of j. w b. Nelson, of New
nan, tieorgio dated twerty-eighth .tune 1869 for
$l3 III O5 with eight per cent interest So 90
January l. 1868: S90 from January 1859; S5727 C5
from January 3. 1863.
And your petitioner further represents that it is
mpossib for him to determine the validity OF said
incumbra' COS and the amount cue thereon that
he not ascertain the valne OF said property by
agreement between himself and the creditors
holding said security. provided section twenty
of the bankrupt act of 1867. and that it is
sary in order 70 ascertain the value of said proper
ton of said estate and for the interest of the
tors therein that SAID estate be sold st public
tion free and clear of all membranes That all
said in igmsnts. mortgages lions and privileges
| corded against said property be Cancelled and
and unincumbered title to any purchaser thereof,
| reserving TO- said ). W. Nelson. Newman, Geor-
ga ana TO all other persons all tneir rshts in law
| the distrl button thereof.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be
ordered and anthorz' ID to sell SAID property above
described a. public auction, free and clesr from all
| membranes. rbat all said judgments, mort:
property be Cancelled and erased, that your petit
TONER can convey clear and uuincumbered title to
Nelson, Newman Georgia. and to all other persons,
all the rights in law to the proceeds of the sale
| of said property according to their rank. And he
D'A'' t Sis C-'' a, DEB HUGHEs. Attorney.
On motion of A. Deb. Hughes, attorney of e. X.
Norton, assignee sud upon suggesting to the court
on e IS or nsa n has
Georgia, and all other parties in INTEREST. do show
cause upon the thirty first day Of May A. D. 1870 at
sold, prayed for. and why all membranes re-.
and erased. And it is further ordered that notice of
this petition and order be served upon said j. w. u.
Nelson. Newman Georgia. and all other persons, by
serving q copy thereof upon hem. their agent
attorney, by said T. X. Norton assignee pub lish
ing copy OF said petition and order three times in
the New Orleans Republican, newspaper printed
in New Orleans. Louisi anH, the last publication to
be made at least Eve days before the Cay Of hearing
Signed May IL. 1870.
(,lgnedj r. H. DURELI. Judge. 4
A true copy:
Clerks Office. Mag IL. 1870. I
myl4 10 26 K L0EW. Deputy Clerk