New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-18

ITO The HONORABLE f. II. DURELL, JUDGE OF
Il tue District Cour. of the United States for the
The petition CT +. L. Norton. of the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee i'll bank
ruptcy OF he estate of Richard Nugent, bankrupt,
Respectfully represents that, among the assets sur
rendered by the bankrupt, and belonging to the
aforesaid estate n bankruptcy. there is the follow
ing described real estate, situated in the State of
Louisiana, III the parish of East Baton Rouge, to
wit
|. One hundred acres of land. bounded as follows:
North by lands OF McMain, east by the Amite river,
south by lands OF James Z. Lee, and west by lan3s
2. rive lots, situated in the same parish. desis-
mated by the numbers 10, l.. 10. 10 and 20, in town.
ship seven south, range one west, according to .
teenth day of September, 1853, and deposited in the
office Of Charles E. Fortier, a notary public New
Is contains about ten superficial acres, lot Ne. II
about MN" aud a halt superficial acres, lot No. 10
about nine superficial acres, lot No. 10 about eight
and a half superficial acres, and lot No. 20 contains
about eight superficial IrlcntS;
AcqNired by Richard Nugent from the city OF
New Orleans.
Your petitioner further represents that the said
s2ereinberore described real estate is. as appears OF
record, encountered and charged with the follow.
ing hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments,
.ieus and privileges resting thereon, to wit:
Conventional mortgage in favor of the city OF
New Orleans, for the sum of $l1l9.
judicial mortgage in favor of Charles E. Allen, Tor
the sum Of $29,333.
Judicial mortgage IN favor of 4. DelarOuuies &
Son, Tor the sum OF s 80 80.
And Your petitioner further represents that it is
iLllt]'HSlblt u Hll 10 utttIIulu Int NaltltY OF
said incumbrances and the amount due thu reon;
that he can not ascertain the value of said property
by agreement between. himself and the creditors
holding sad security, as provided in section twenty
OF the bankrupt act OF 1867. And that il is ueceS-
sary, in order to ascertain the value o8said.prop-
ettN, and 1oT the due, proper and speedy admins
tratlon Of said estate, and for the interest of he
creditors therein. that said estate be sold at public
auction, free and clear of all membranes. That
all sad judgments, mortgages, liens and privileges.
recorded against said property be cancelled and
erased so that your petitioner can convey a clear
and un!nCuluh pIcu title to auV Ourchasp Thereon
rescrving to said city of New Orleans. Charles f..
Allen and a; Delar9ndies \ Son, and to as other
persons, all their rights in law to the proceeds OF
thereof.
ordered and authorized to sell said property above.
described at public auction, free and clear from alt
lncu!nDranccs. That all said judgments, mort
cages liens and privileges recorded against said
property be Cancelled and erased, so th.a your pc
t!t;oiler can convey Il clear and unimcunbered
title to any purchaser thereof, reserving to said
city OF New Orleans, Charles +. Allen and 4. Della
rondies x Son, and to all other persons, all the
lights in law to the proceeds of the sale Of said
property according to their rank. And he prays
AUG. DE- b. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of Aug. De b. Hughes, attorney OF X.
l.. Norton, assignee; and upon suggesting to tho
court that ne has filed in this court the foregoing
petition, it is ordered that the city OF New Orleans,
Charles +. Allen and 4. Delarondies & Son, and all
sixth day OF March, A. b. 1871, at eleven O'Clock A.
NJ, before this court, why the said petition should
not De granted, anu 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 De-
tition and order be served upon said city of New
Orleans, Charles +. Allen and A. Delarondies 4 Son.
and all other persons, by serving q copy thereof
upon them, or their agent or attorney, or by said
+. F Norton, assignee, publishing Il copy Of said
petition and order three times i'll the New Orleans
republican, a newspaper printed in New Orleans,
Louisiana, the last publication to be made al least
five days before the day OF hearing.
Signed February t, 1871.
E. II. nURElL, Judge.
A true copy:
X. Low, Deputy Clerk.
Jerks office. New Orleans, February 6il811.
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