New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-05-14
LEGAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM A. PARKS, BANK
rupt.
In Bankruptcy-No. 775.

In Bankrnptcy-No. 775.
TITO THE HONORABLE X. H. DURELL, JUDGE
IL of the District Court of the United States for
the District OF Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
The petition OF K. K. Norton, OF the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee in
bankrupt, respectfully represents that among the
assets surrendered by the bankrupt, and belong
ing to the aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there Is
the following described real estate, situated in the
State of Louisiana. in the parish OF More
house, to wit
Sections twenty-five and thrty-six. township
nineteen, range number five east, acquired by
purchase from d. Pipes Sr.; also, the east half of
section twenty-six, and the east half of sec
ton thirty-fve, in township nineteen north
range five east in the north of Red river land dis
trict, being the same lands entered by bankrupt
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinbefUre described real estate is, appears
of record, incumbered and charged with the fol,
Lowing hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments
liens and privileges resting thereon. to witt
Special mortgage i'll favor OF David Pipes ST.. for
Sis, $40 40.
Judicial mortgage in favor of David Pipes ST.,
for 5 1910 20.
impossible for him to determine the validity of said
incumbrances and the amount due thereon; that
he 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 it is necessary
in order to ascertain the value of said property,
and for the due, proper and speedy administration
of said estate and for the interest of the creditors
therein, that said estate I've 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,
SO that your petitioner can convey a clear and I'M
incumbered title to any purchaser thereof, reserv
ing to said David Pipes, ST., and to all other per
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 incumbrances. That all said pigments,
mortgages, liens and privileges recorded against
said property be Cancelled and erased that
bered title to any purchaser thereof, reserving to
said David Pipes, ST., 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 pray for
all other necessary orders.
On motion of Augustus Deb. Hughes attorney of
Z. T. Nor, on assignee, and upon suggesting TO the
court that he has filed in this court the foregoing
petition, it is ordered that David Pipes, ST., and
twentieth dav of May, 1871, at eleven o'clock A. NJ.
before this court, why the said petition should
be granted, and said property sold prayed for,
aud why all lncumbl anceS recorded against said
property should not be Cancelled and erased.
And it is further ordered that notice of this petit
ton and order be served upon said David Pipes ST..
and all other persons, by serving a copy there
said assignee publishing copy OF said petition
and order three times in the New Orleans Repub-
lcan, a newspaper printed in New Orleai g,
Louisiana, the last publication to be made at least
five days before the day of hearing.
Signed April 90 1871.
E. H. DURELL, Judge.
A true copy:
r. LoEw, Deputy Clerk.
Clerks Office, New Orleans, April 90 1871.
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