New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-30

DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
n THE MATTER OF JAMES CALLAHAN,
Bankrupt.
In Bnnkruptcy-No. 1O9S.

TINO THE HONORABLE E. Fl. DCRELL, JUDGE
l. of the District Court of the United States for
the district Of Louisiana sitting in ba ian
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee in bank
ruptcy of the estate Of James Callahan, bank
rupt respectfully represents that among the assets
surrendered by the bankrupt, and belonging to tho
aforesaid estate i'll bankruptcy there is the follow
LOUISIANA n the nea PARISH of Avoxses to Wit
certain plantation in the parish Of Avoyelles
being the south hall of section number twenty
six, and the southeast quarter of section number
twenty sevOn, and the east half OF the southwest
quarter of section number twenty seven, and the
Der twenty yen and the northwest quarter Of
section number thirty five and the west half of the
northeast quarter Of section number thirty i've.
and the east half of the west half of the sOuth-
east quarter of section number twenty-five, all
in township number one north of range number
comprising about 1000 acres.
East half of the northeast half of section num-
Der three. township number one south OF range
Your petitioner further represents that the said
herenbefOre described real estate is as appears OF
hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments, hens
and privileges resting thereon. to wit
widow SPe Of Grn Lougmre for the sum Of
OOo with eight per cent interest after maturity
until paid recorded April &c. 1866 transcribed o.
Judicial mortgage in favor of Faustn BOrdelOn. I'D
ministlato Of the estate of Jean Pierre Bordelon,
decreased for $.G7 ST. with eight per cent int rest
until paid; recorded November IT, 1866
Judicial mortgage in favor OF Anatole Coco for
S268 IS, with interest at five per cent per annum
until paid; recorded November 10, 1866. This mort
gage has been transferred to Payne, Huntington
Co, of New Orleans.
Judicial mortgage IN favor OF re- I, Simms q 20;
for $671 49, with interest at five per cent recorded
November p, 1868.
Judicial mortgage in favor of D. V. Benjamin. for
$233 20. with interest at five per cent recorded
December l, 1863.
Judicial mortg gage in favor OF Ana' ole Coco trans
ferred to Payne, Huntington Co for i5OUO. with
interest: recorded
Judicial mortgage in favor of s. Howell for
S84 81. with eight per cent interest. recorded Feb
And your petitioner further represents that it 10
impossible for him to determine the validity Of said
membranes 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
In order to ascertain the value of said property,
and for the due, proper and speedy adninistra ton
of said estate and 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 90
that petitioner convex clear and unincun-
bered title to any purchaser thereof, reserving to
said Mrs Avis Mock, widow of CIR fin p. LOpgmire;
FaustIn Bordelon administrator of the estate of
Jean Pierre Bordeon, deceased; Payne, Huntington
Co. Poet: Simms Co.. D. v. BENJAMIN ;: howell sI
pruce DIS of the sale OF said property upon Inc dis
tributiOn thereof.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may %
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 uIncumbered title to
auy purchaser thereof reserving to said Mrs. Avis
| Mock widow OF Griffin T. LOngmire; Faustin BOr-
delOn administrator Of The estate of Jean Pierre
| BOrdelon, deceased; Payne. Huntington Co.. Peet.
| Smms L Co.. d. v. Benjamin, S. Howell and to all
| other persons all the rights in law to the pro-
ceeds of the sale OF said property according to
| their rank. And he prays for all other necessary
(sisned) AUG. DE B. HUGHES. Attorney.
On motion Of Augustus De B. Hughes, attorney OF
E. E. horton assignee. and upon suggesting to the
court that he has filed in this the foregoing
petition, it is ordered that Mrs. Avis Mock widow
of Griffin p. LOngmire; faustin Bnrdelon, admins
TRAITOR of the estate Of Jean Pierre BOrielOn de-
ceased; Payne. Huntington Co., Poet Smms l.
Co., b. " Benjamin., - lowell and all other parties
in interest do show upon the thrd day OF Feb
ruary A. d. 1872 at eleven o'clock A. NJ. before this
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 it is further ordered that notice OF this Pc
titiOn and order be served upon said Mrs. AVIS
| Mock, widow of Griffin p. Longmire; Faustin Bor-
delOn. administra' or of the estate of -can Pierre
BOrdeOn. deceased; d. V. Benjamin, Payne, Hunt.
ingtOn Co., Peet, Simms Co., y. Howell, and all
other persons by serving copy thereof upOnthem,
or their agent or attorney, 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 pub
licatlon to be made at least five days before the
| day of hearing.
Signed January ), 1877
f. H. DURELL Judge.
! true copy - e,
J. A. CEARBONNET. Deputy Clerk.
| Cler' = Office. New Orleans, JANUARY D. 1917.