New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-02
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
In Bankruptcy-No. 1902.
IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES h. CASE
Bankrupt.

GINO THE HONORABLE T. II. DCRELL. JUDGE
Il of the District Court OF the United States for
the district OF Louisiana sitting IN bankruptcy;
The petition OF Il. Z. Norton Of the city of New
Orleans. herein appearing the assignee in bank
ruptcy of the estate of Charles H. Case. bankrupt
respectfully represents that among the assets
rendered by the bank rupt and belonging to the
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there i the follow
ing described real estate situated in the State OF
Louisiana, III the parish of orleans, to wit
Two lots of ground situated and lying and being
in the Fourth District, city Of New Orleans IN
square number one hundred and tfty-seven,
bounded by ST. Mary. Chestnut, Felicity and
Paquemne streets, designated as lots numbers one
ard two OF said square ~ Lot humble one forms the
ures sixty feet six inches front on Felicity street
by one hundred and twenty-one feet in depth and
front on Chestnut street; bounded one side by
lot number two, on which it measures one hundred
and nineteen feet eleven inches and three quarters
of all inch and in the rear by lot number three.
Lot number two measures sixty feet six inches
front Felicity street. by one hundred and line
teen feet three inches in depth on the line of lot
number one. and hundred altl eighteen feet
nine and half inches in depth on the line of lot
number thIee-all French measure; together with
ali the buildings and improvements thereon, rights
ways AMI advantages theIeunto belonging, OF in
any wise appertainlng.
Your petitioner further represents that the said
hereinJefore described real estate is. appears of
record, ncumbered and charged with the follow
ing hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments,
,ns and IN m nf l. sneres oS
Mortgage in favor OF Seaman Hopkins, Jr. for
$4,000.
Privilege i'll favor of T. $. McCay Tor $500.
Mortgage in favor of the Judge of the Second
District Court of the parish Of Orleans, resulting
Privilege in favor of the State for S II rs.
Mort gage in favor the Citizens Bank of Louisiana
for S6i13 o.
Mortgage in favor Of the city of New Orleans for
S519
Mortgage in favor of William Rainev for s5ooO.
Mortgage III favor of the city of New Orleans for
$664 50 L.
Mortgage in favor of Alex. II. DUfho for $4,000.
Draining privilege.
And your petitioner further represents that it is
impossible for him to determine the validity OF
SAID membranes ana the amount die thereon
that he can not ascertain the value OF said property
by agreement between himself and the creditors
holding said security provided il section twenty
of the bankrupt act of 1867. And that it is ncces
sary, in order to ascertain the value of said prop
ertv, and for the due, proper and speedy admins
traton OF said estate. and the interest of the
creditors therein that said estate be sold public
auction, free and clear OF all membranes. That
all said judgments, mort cages liens and privileges
recorded against said property be Cancelled and
and unincnmbered title to any purchaser thereof
Jr, J. J. Eustis. T. S. McCag, Judge of The Second
District Cou't the State of Louisiana, Citizens
Bank of Louisiana city of New Orleans, William
Rainey, Alex. H. Duhlho. and the Draining Com
pany, and to all oil her persons, all their rights in
law to the proceeds of the sale OF said property
upon the distribution thereof
Wherefore, Your petitioner Drays that he may be
ordered and au hOrized to sell said property above
described at public auction, free and clear from all
cages, liens and privileges recorded against said
property be Cancelled and erased so that your Pc
titioner can convey clear and unincumbered
title to any purchaser thereof, rtserving to said
L. F. Generas, Seaman Hopkins, Jr., J. J. Eustis T.
s. McCay Judge of the Second District Court, State
of Louisiana Citizens Bank OF Louisiana, City of
New Orleans William Rainey, Alex II. Dutilho the
Draining Company and to al other persons, all the
tights in law to the proceeds of the sale OF said
property according to their rank. And he prays
'0f "'' ''''- -' " AUG. DE- B. HUGHES, Attorney
On motion of Aug. De B. Hughes, attorney Of E.
f. Norton, assignee, and upon suggesting to the
court that he las filed in this court the regOng
petition it is ordered that l.. T. Generes, Seaman
Hopkins IT, J. J. Eustis. I. McCay.
Judge of the Second Distric: Court, State
of Louisiana Citizens Bank of Louisar a, city of
New Orleans, William Rainey Alex. II. DutilhO the
Draining Company and all other parties III Interest
do show caEst upon the sixteenth day OF March
A. D. 1872 at IL 4. N, before this court, why the
said petition shci;ld not be granted, and SAID prop
erty sod, pray ed for. and why al membranes
recorded against said property sAou, not be can
ce!ed and erased.
And 1t is farther ordered that notice Of this petit
uoh and order be served upon said J.. r Gtneres,
seaman Hopkins, Dr., J. j. Eustis 1. ). McCav,
Judsecf the Second District Court State Of Louis
Eii4a tltlheus Bank OF Louisiana, city of New Or
ieaus " lhn Eainey, Alex. II. Duliiho, the Drain
ny company aEd AL other persons, by serving
copy sIeieoi ,lon them or their agent or attor,
ney, or by said assignee publishing copy of said
petition ana order three times in the New Orleans
hePu oncdH, a newspaper printed In New Orleans,
LouSiana the last publication to be made at least
hye days before the day of hearing
Signed February -, 1872.
E. H. DURELL, Judge.
true copy
J. A. CEIARBONNET Deputy Clerk.
Clerks Office New Orleans, February IL, 1872.