New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-16
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER Or D. W. OGDEN, BANK
rupt-
Ia Bapkrnplcy-NO. SSS.

ITO THE HONORABLE L. H. DURELL,
4 Judge OF tae District Court of the United
States tor the District of Louisiana, sitting in
TIE petition of T. E Norton, of the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing the assignee in bank
ruptcy OF the estate of ID. ". Ogden, bankrupt, re-
specIfuily Representa-
That among the assets surrendered By the bank
rupt, and belonging to the aforesaid estate in bank
ruptcy, there the following described real estate,
situated II the State OF Louisiana in the parish OF
Franklin, to wit:
The east halt of the southeast quarter of section
a., and the hall OF the northeast quarter of
section ~; toge her with two adjoining
the same on the west all situated in township
thirteen 49, north OF range six east, containing
hundred and sixty acres and having about one
hundred opened
Your petitioner further represents that to q said
herein before described real estate s, appears of
recoI d, enc1m bered and charged with the follow.
ing herein after specified mortgages. Judgments,
liens and privileges resting thereon. to Wit
Mortgage and vendcrs privilege in favor of
siSSo " '''''l' "'AhS00fo'sn' louisiana i0f
Tacit mortgage N favor of Mrs Dan ". Ogden.
WINS botough, Louisiana Tor $3.50.
And your petitioner further represents that is is
impossible Tor him to determine the validity of said
membranes and the amount due thereon; that
he can not ascertain the value OF said property by
agreement between himself and the creditors hold
ing said security, as provided in section twenty OF
the bankrupt act OF 1861. And that it necessary
in order to the value OF said proper ty and
for the due, proper and speedy adm nistration OF
said estate, and for TIE interest OF the creditors
therein that the said estate be sold at public
said judgments, mortgages, liens and privileges
recorded against said properly be Cancelled and
erased, so that your petitioner can convey clear
ana unincambeled title 10 any purchaser thereof
reserving to said Block d Ttche, Wiuusborou Sh
Lou siana Mrs. Dan ". Ogden, Wipnsborough
Louisiana and to all other persons, all their rights
III law, to the proceeds OF the sale of said property
upon the d stributlon thereof.
Wherefore, your petitioner prays that he may be
orderec aod authorized 10 sell said prope ty above
described 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 clear and unncumbered
Block Itche, Winnsborough, Louisiana Mrs.
Dan ". Ugoen, Winbsb CROUCH, Louisiana, and TO
all other persons. ali the rights in law to the pro-
ceeds OF the sale Of said property according 70
their rank. And ne prays for all other necessary
orders.
(Siguedl A. Deb. HUGHES. Attorney
On motion Of a. Deb Hughes, attorney Of E E
Norton, assIguee a1o upon suggesting 80 the court
that re las nlsd in this coort the foregoing petition
1t is ordered
That Book & Titche. winnsborough, Louisiana,
Mrs. Dan ~. Ogden, " lnnsooronEh. L odlsLalIa,
and all other parties in interest do shC caIse pom
the fourteenth DAY of May. A ID 1870, at eleven
O'Clock "A IL, before this court, why the sa "a pet-
ton sbou Id NOT be granted aod SAID property sold,
prayed for, and why all IncunDranCea IgoJfu5u
against said property should not De canceied ana
this petItion end order be served upon said Block
81 TitChe VIM sborough, LOUISIANA, mrS Dan W.
Ogden MARLBOROUGH, Louls7apa, and all other
persons, by serving q copy thereof upon them, or
their agent attorney, or by sad r. L. Norton,
assignee, publishing a copy OF said petition and
order three times IN The s seT Orleans kepu6liean'
location TO be mad5 al ieas i've dsgs before the dag
of hearing.
Signed April lo70.
e. H. DURELI. Judge.
Clerks Office, New Orleans April 6, 1870.
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