New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-30
UNITED STATES UIsIKfUr Co Uis
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF l. j. PHILLIPS, BANK
rupJ.
In Rankruptcy-NO. 7a2.

ITO THE HONORABLE E. II. DUKtLL;
L Judge Of the District Court OF the uniteo
States for the District OF Louisiana, sitting III oank
Iuptcy: - :. IS ~.
Orleans, herein appearing as the a-signee IN p.nk-
ruptcs of the estate of l.. j. Phillips bankrupt &c
spectfuy represents that among the assets surren-
De red by the bankrupt and belonging to the afore
ssid estate in bankruptcy, thers Is the oloWlhg
described real estate si$nated n the state OF Lou
ls1ana, in he parish of Claiborne, to wit
Tue southwe quarter of the northwest quarter
of section twentyfo1r and me northeast quarter OF
section twenty tnree, III township twenty o. range
nine west, excepting the northwest quarter OF the
last named quarter section; also the northwest
quarter the southwest quarter OF section twenty
four township twenty, range Zine west.
Your petitioner further represents tnat the mere.
inbefore described real e.late IS. as appeaas o..
hereinafter specified mortgages judgments, liens
ana privileges resting thereon TO VT: s.oo
And YOUR petitioner further represents that 1t is
impossible for him 10 determine the vadlt' OF sSiu
membranes AID The amount cue thereon ina. ne
can not ascertain the value OF said property by
agreement between himself ana the creditors noiu
ing said security as provided IN section twenty OF
the bankrupt act OF 1857. And mat Il is necessary
in order TO ascertain the value OF 81 ID property al
| for the due, proper and speedy ADMINISTRATION OF
said estate aud for the interest CT tie creditors
therein that said be sold at puoic AUCTION,
free and clear OF all membranes ihat al s.ld
| against said property be canceled and erased, so
| that yoHr petitioner can convey a cear sno unin'
y to said f. o. Krous and to all oJner persons. all
their rights law &c the proceeds OF the sale OF s-o
|
| Wherefore your petitioner prays that ne may be
ordered and authorized TO sell SAID property aDoVe
descrl bed at public auction. free and clear from I'll
membranes. hgt all said Judgments mortgas es
liens and pr vieges recorded against said property
be Cancelled erased, that your petitioner car
convey a clear and unIncumnered title 70 any pur
chaser thereof reserviug to said F. .. Erous anc
to all other persons, all the rights IN law 10 the pro
ceeds OF the sale of SAID property according to the
rank Ard he prays for all other necessary orders
(Signed) A. EEb. HUGHkS, Attorney.
| On motion Of a. Deb. Hughes attorney OF T. Il
| Norton. assignee, and upon suggesting TO the cour
that he has file this court the foregoing petl
| ton it = ordered that 4. o. krous, Germantown
Louisiana and all other parties 10 interest DO shoV
cause upon the fourteenth day OF May, A. ID IS7u a
eleven cloc. a. NJ, before this court, why the SAT-
| petition should not be granted and said propert
| Sold as prayed for, ana why all iEcum FRANCES re
| corded against said property should not be can
| ceIed and erased. And 1t is further ordered tina
notice this petition and order be served upon sal
f. u. krous and al other persons, by serving cop
thereof upon then or their agent or attorney, or o
SAID +. Il NGrton, assignee, publishing copy Q
said petition and order three times me New ~
leans Republican, d newspaper printed in New "
leans the last publication 10 be made at least nv
DAYS before the day OF hearing.
| Signed April E, 1876
A trne copy: r. IA. DORELl1, ouose'
apl0 81 myS CHARLES CLAIBORNE. Clerk