New Orleans Republican., 1872-10-03
UNITED ST8TEs DISTRICT COURT,
DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
IN THE MATTER OF JOSEPH G. KLLIS, BANK.
Qn Bankruptcv-Ne. i 1z6.

FHNO THE HONORABLE E. H. DURELL JUDGl
4 of the District Court of the United States TO
the District of Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
The petition of E. E. Norton, of the city of New
orleans, herein appearing as the assignee il
bankruptcy of the estate of Joseph G. Ellis
bankrupt respectfully represents that among tn,
| assets surrendered by the bankrupt and belo1gint
to the aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there is tht
following described real estate situated in the State
OF Louisiana, i'll the parish of Orleans, to wit
One lot Of ground situated in the First District O.
| the city of New Orleans in the square bounded by
! st. Charles, TerpsichOre, Carondelet and Mel
Poinehe streets' ineasurIng twenty eight feet five
inches front on st. Charles street by one hundred
and ten feet deep, with improvements, consisting
| OF d tw0-story dwelling house (framel known as
No; 397 st. Charles street.
| One whole square of ground in the First District
OF the city ofNew Orleans, being the square bound.
| ed by Common, Gravier, Clark and Genois streerg
| and subdivided into thirty. two lots measuring
| twenty-eight and thirty-twO feet front each bV
depths of one hundred and twenty to one one hun.
dfed and forty feet according 10 plan by e. Reizen.
! stein, dated January 80, 1869
| Your petitioner further represents that the said
herenbetore described real estate is as appears of
record, incumbered and charged with the following
hereinafter specified mortgages, Judgments Liens
and privileges resting thereon. to wit
Mortgage in favor Of j. NJ. Kern for 1926 SO.
Mortgage in favor of ThOuy Lafou for $780,
Mortgage in favor of d. Pipes Sr for 5000
Mortgage in favor of Charles t. Nash tor $1,000
Mortgage in in favor Of h 4 H Stanley for $3.50,
Mortgage in favor of Mrs Caroline E. Potter
marriage contract.
Judicial mortgage in favor of Columbus Reed for
Judicial IN mortgage in favor Of C. E. Girardey
Judicial mortgage me in favor of city of New Or.
Judicial mortgage in favor of John S. sterry for
Privileges in favor of State of Louisiana for
$II6. - '0i8i'n" 1oi
PRIVILEGES in favor Of Draining Company.
And your petitioner further represents that il il
impossible for him to determine the validity Of
said membranes and the amount due thereon.
that he not ascertain the value Of said proner
aIfo and ~ la
holding said security as provided in section twenty
OF the bankrupt act ofl867. And that it is neces.
sary, IN order to ascertain the value of said proD.
eftY, and for the due, proper and speedy admins
traton OF said estate and for the interest of the
creditors therein that said estate be sold public
aucuon free and clear of all membranes. That
ali SAD Judgments, mortgages liens and privileges
recorded against said property be Cancelled and
erased, so that your petitioner convey clear
and unincumbered title to any purchaser thereof
Teserying to said j. n. Kern Thouy Lafou, D. Pines
Sr., Charles 7. Nash Henry H. Stanley Mrs Caro-.
line +. Potter, Columbus Reed, G. T. GirarleV l.
Co.. city of New Orleans, John s. Sterry STATE Of
Louisiana Draining Company, and to ali otheI
persons, an their rights in law to the proceeds
thereof
ordered and authorized to sell said property above
described at public auction, free and clear from ali
lneuln3fanees np 1i That all said judgments, mort
cages, heRs and privileges recorded against said I
property DO Cancelled and erased so that your De
ttioner can convey clear and unnclimbeTed
QtIe 10 any purchaser thereof, reserving to said
J, n Kern, Thouy Lafou, D. Pipes, Sr., Charles T.
Nash. Henry H. Stanley, Mrs. Caroline E. Pot.
ter, Columbus Reed, G. Z. Girardey & Co. CITY
OF New Orleans, John S. Sterry, State of Louis.
lana, Draining Company, and to all other per. |
sons, all the lights in law to the proceeds of |
the sale OF said property according to their rank,
AND ne pTays for all other necessary orders.
AUG. De B. HUGHES, Attorney. |
On motion of Augustus De B. Hughes, attorney foE
I. L. Norton, assignee and upon suggesting 10 |
the court that he has filed in this court the fore
going petition, it is ordered that J. HI. Kern Thouy
Lafou, D. Pipes Sr., Charles T. Nash, Henry II.
stanley, Mrs. Caroline Is. Potter, Columbus Reed |
.. Z. Girardey & Co, John S. Sterry city of New
)rleans, State of Louisiana, Draining Com
1any and all other parties in interest do show
,ause upon the third Monday of November
4. d. 1872, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ before this
;ourt, why the said petition should not be granted
md said property sold as prayed for, and why ali |
ncumhrances recorded against said property
hould not be Cancelled and erased.
And it is further ordered that notice of this
,ettion and order be served upon said ]. Ii. Kern
,hOuy Latou, d. Pipes, Sr., Charles I. Nash Henry
l. Stanley, Mrs. Caroline +. Potter, Columbus
iced, G K. Girardy Co., John &. Sterry city of
md all other persons, by serving a copy thereof
pon them, or their agent or attorney, or by
aid assignee publishing a copy of said petit
ion and order three times Il the New Orleans
epuDhcan, q newspaper printed in New Orleans,
oulslana, the last publication to be made at Least
We days before the day of hearing
A true copy:
J. A. CHARBoFNKT, Deputy Clerk.
CLERKS Office, hGw Orleans June 3, 1872.
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