New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-10
UNITED Staten DIST RICT COUNT
UioIhIOI OT iOUAoId-'h
IN THE MATTER OF A. NJ. LISSO. Bankrupt
In Eankruptcy-So. 40.

YHOTHE HONORABLE +. Fl. DURELL JUDGE
OF the District Court of the United States for
Tue petition Of E. 4. Norton aud Lewis hldridgs.
of the city of New Orle u.s. herein appearing rs the
aasiguess in bankruptcy Of the estate OF a M.
among the assets surrendered oy the bankrupt. and
oelong.og 20 the Aforesaid estate in bankruptcy,
there the following described real estate situated
in the Stats of Louisiana, the parishes Of BIen-
vile And Nstohitoches to wit
Southeast quarter, southeast quarter of section
tGlttyore. township fourteen range egnb contain
ing 10 81 1fG acres
hortnweet quarter section and south hall of north
east quarter of section twenty-tnrae, township
twelve. range nine, containing 23s 20 lO0 acres.
West bait OF southwest quarter section twenty
three, southeast quarter, northeast quarter west
halt, southeast quarter section twenty two and west
half, northeast quarter section twentyseven, town
ship twelve, ran nine. containing $50 e6Oo acres
Southeast quarter. southwest quarter section
Thirty west haif northe quarter east half NORTH
quarter, north haif south west quarter north
west quarter, southeast quarter section
township thirteen, range nine containing i-Iuu
acres
South hall: southwest quarter section thirty
township thirteen, range nine, containing 10 oiUO
West half. southeast quarter, section thirty six,
township thirteen. range ten. CONTAINING - OF l0O
acres
aoutbeastquerter, southeast quarter section TWEEN
ty tour, northeast quarter section Twenty-Five. town
slip thirteen range nine, con snLg - 81 lpU acres.
one acre OF laud IN Springvi9.
Your petitioners further represent .hat the said
nerenDsfore described real estate rs. as appears OF
record epculubered ana charged with tae blowing
hereinafter specified oVtPs ges IuGglne1tS iiaps
and privileges resting thereon, TO wit
Tacit mortgage in favor OF Samuel and Paul Lsso
Mortgage in favor of Mrs. Pauline Eliridge for
s30O0
And your petitioner further Represent that 1t IS
impossible for them TO determine the validity OF
said membranes and the amount due therson
that they not ascertain the value Of said proper
ty By agreement between them selves and the GREG
the at Of ss And that
necessary in order to ascertain the value OF said
anu tor tne pfopfr or a the interest
the creditors therein that said estate be sold at
public auction. free and clear OF all incumbrances.
That all said judgments mortgages, mems az q PRIV,
leges recorded against said property De Cancelled
and erased, SO that your petitioners can convey
clear and unincumbered title to any purchaser
thereof reserying to said Samuel and Paul Lisso,
Mrs. Pauline EldIidge, James b DeBow and to all
cseds of the sale Of said property upon the dlstri-
button thereof
wherefore, your petitioners pray that they may
be ordered and authorized 10 sell sad property
above described at public auction, free and clear
from ali membranes; mat al SAID luagments,
said property be Cancelled and erased, SO that your
petitioners can convey a clear aud unincum oered
title 10 any purchaser thereof. reservlng TO SAID
Samuel and Paul Lisso. Mrs. Pauline Eldridge,
james E. De Bow and to all other persons all the
properly according to their rank. And they pray
ror all other necessary orders i;,,-cyrS ...,,.
(SigGed) A. DEB. hC6HES. Attorney.
On motion OF A. Dob. Hughes. Attorney Of Z. E,
Norton and Lewis Eldridgs, assigness, and upon
suggesting to the court that they have ned in thus
court the foregoing petition, it ordered that Sam
uel and Paul Lisso. OF Natchitoches, Louisiana;
Mrs. Pauline Lldridge, of New Orleans, Low
Louisiana. and all other parties in interest:
do show cause upon the fourteenth day OF
court why the said petition should not be granted
and sale property sold, prayed for. and why all
incumbraaces recorded against said property
should not De cancelled and erased. And it is fur
fher ordered that notice OF this petition and order
be served upon said Samuel and Paul Lisso, Mrs
Pauline Eldridge, James 3. DeBow, and all other
persons, by serving a copy thereof upon them, or
their agent or attorney or by sald L h. Norton and
Lewis hldridge, assigneeS, publishing copy OF
said petition and order three times the Rev Or
leans Republican, a newspaper printed in New Or
leans Louisiana, thu last publication to be made al
least five days before the day OF hearing.
Signed 4 April 8, 1879.
i. II. DURELL Judge.
A true copy:
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