New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-02
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF A. G. LANE BROTHER,
Bankrupts
In Bankruptcy-NO. 2S6.

ITO THE HONORABLE E. FL DURELL, JUDGE
4 of the District Court of the United States for
the District of louisiana sitting in bankruptcy:
The petition of Z. L. Norton of the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing the assignee in bank
rupcy of the estate of 4. g. Lane Brother. bank
rupts respectfully represents that among the assets
surrendered by the bankrups, and belonging to the
aforesaid estate IN bankruptcy there is the follow
ing described real estate situated in the State of
louisiana in the parish of Carroll TO wit
One undividedhaf interest in 1872 acres of land
in Carroll parish, being lot No. of section No. o.
lot No. of section No. 49, and the:nOrthwest quar-
ter of southwest quarter of section No. 81 and lots
Nos. 4. 5, 8 and and the southeast quarter of
southwest quarter OF section No. 26 and northwest
quarter of northeast quarter of section No. s. and
the east half of section No. 49, and the northeast
fractional quarter of section No. 49, and the north
west quarter of section No. s., in township No. ~
north range eleven east.
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbefore described real estate is appears of
record, ineumbered and charged with the following
hereinafteI specified mortgages, judgments, Liens
and privileges resting thereon. to wit
Judicial mortgage, in favor Citizens Bank of
Louisiana for 1903 49, with eight per cent per
NUN interest from the fourth OF April, 1862
And your petitioner further represents that it is
impossible for him to determine the validity of said
incunlbrances 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 1867 And that ii is necessary
order 10 ascertain the value of said property
and for the due, proper and speedy administration
of said land for the interest of the creditors
therein that said estate be sold at public auction
free and clear of all membranes. That all said
judgments, mortgages, liens and privileges record
ed against said property be cancelled and erased 50
that your petitioner can convey clear and unincum
bered title TO any purchaser thereof reserving to
said Citizens Bank of louisiana and to all other per
sons all their rights in law to the proceeds of The
sale of said property upon the distribution thereof
Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be
ordered and authorized to sell said property above
described at public auction free and clear from all
membranes. That all said Judgments mort
cages, liens and privileges recorded against said
property be cancelled and erased so that your petit
TONER can convey clear and unincumbered title TO
any purchaser thereof reserving to said Citizens
Bank OF Louisiana, 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 prays
tor all other necessary orders.
AUG. DE B. HUGHES, Attorney.
On motion of Augustus De B. Hughes, attorney of
E. f. Norton assignee, and upon suggesting to the
court that he has filed in this court the foregoing
petition, it is ordered that the Citizens Bauk
of Louisiana, and all other parties i'll interest
do show cause upon the thirteenth day of
court why the said petition should not be granted
and said property sold prayed for. and why all
membranes recorded against said property
should not be Cancelled and erased.
And II Is further ordered that notice OF this pc
titiOn and order be served upon said Citizens Bank
of Louisiana, and all other persons, by serving
copy thereof upon them, or their agent attOr-
ney, or by said assignee publishing copy OF said
petition and order three times in the New Orleans
Republican, newspaper printed in New Orleans,
Louisiana the last publication to be made at least
five days before the day of hearing.
Signed April IA, 1871.
E. H. DURELL, Judge.
Clerks Office, New Orleans, April IA 1871.
X. LoEw, Deputy Clerk.
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