New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-29

II" THE HON K. H. DuRELL, JUICE OF
\ the District Court of the United States for
me pstf,ct OF L"ustana, sitting in bankruptcy:
The petition of &. e. Norton, OF the city of New
Orleans, herein appearing as the assigned in hank
rip'cy OF the esIa ate of p r. Justus baukruDt re-
spectfuily represents that among The asssfs sn,
rendered by the bankrupt AND M eiu @See's sur
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy there is The follow
~ atscr.nvd real estate, situated in the state of
Louisiana, IN the parish of Orleans, TO Wit
l. certain lot of ground in the Pusl District Of
Inc clty OF New Orleans in the square bounded by
tnow Efatol stree is, designated ma No Is SAID lot
measures - feet inches front Benjamin street
by 1873 feet 10 Lches deep, between parallel lines
side by lot No. It, ''"0A
?. Another certain lot of ground. situated in
the same district and square, adjoining ne above
described lot d. signated lot No. L. sad lneasnr
mg - Il ct inches front Oh Bee ianiin st eet by
1919 feet 10 inches IN depth; together with all the
buildings and improvements on said two lots az
ground, and all the rights ways priv iloges and add
pertaining. f
You, petitioner further represents that the said
herelnbeore described real estate is appears of
record, encdnbered and charged with the follow
ing hereinafter specified mortgages, judgments
liens and privileges resting thereon. TO Wit
Judgment and privilege in favor of the Draining
G, mpany, city of New Orleans for -
Mortgage III favor of John q. Spor for $4,000
Privilege in favor of the State of Louisiana for
tax es for + l45.
Judicial mortgage in favor of William Grayden
for $3.50 SO.
Judicial mortgage in favor of Il. Dukrrug L Co.
judicial mortgage In favor of William Gayelon
for 1912 50.
Judicial mortgage In favor of the city of New Or.
leans for S2i0
Judicial mortsa ge In favor OF the city of New oE-
leans for $50.
And your petitioner further REF presents that IL is
lmpOssible for him to determine the validity of said
incuinbraLces and the amount due thereon; that
he can not ascertain the value of said property by
agreement between himself and the creditors hold
ing Sad security, as provided in section twenty of
the bankrupt act OF 1867 And that il is ne cessary
IN order 10 ascertain the va ne of said property
and tot the due, proper and speedy administration
OF said estate and or the interest of the creditors
therein that said estate be sold at public auction
free and clear of all incumbrances That all said
Judgments, mortgages, liens and priv eyes re-
corded against said property be Cancelled and
erased, 80 that No petit pner convey a clear
and unincumbered title to any purchaser thereof
deserving TO SAID city of New Orleans, John g.
Spor, State of Louisiana, William Grayden, II.
Dukering Co, William Gavelon and to all other
persons, 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 Mt public auction, free and clear from
all membranes. That all said Judgments mort
cages, liens and privileges recorded against said
property DO Cancelled and erased, so that your DO.
titioner can convey clear and unincumhered title
to any purchaser thereof reservipg TO said city of
New Orleans, John G. Spor, State of Louisiana,
William Grayden II. Dukering Co.. William Gay
elon and to AL other persons all the rights in kw
To the proceeds OF tho sale of said property 40
cerding to their rank. And he prayB for all other
necessary ordt rs
Abt pk h. HCuHES, ATTORNEY.
On motion of 4. de B. Hughes, attorney for f. K
Norton assignee, and upon suggesting to the court
that he has flee in this court The foregoing peti-
ton 1t IS ordered that the city OF New Orleans John
q. Spor, state of Louisiana William Grayden, H.
Dukering Il Co., William Gayelon and all other
parties in interest, do show upon the twenty
Atth day of February,A D. 1873 at II A. NJ before
this court, why said petition should not be granted
and said property sold, as ed for, and why ala
membranes recorded against said property
should not he Cancelled and erased.
And it Id further ordered that notice of this peti-
ton and order be served upon said city Of New
Orleans, John g. SLor, state OF Louisiana. William
Grayden, II. Dukerng Co, william Gayeon,
and all other persons by serving a copy tbereof
upon them, or their agent or attorney, by said
assignee publishing copy of said petition and
order three times in the New Orleans Republican,
u newspaper printed In New Orleans Louisiana,
the laft publication to DC made at least five days
before the day of hearing.
Il. Ii. Q5RRLL, Judge
January %, 1871.
trueFopg:
,. & F'HARBONNBf, Deputy Clerk.
Clerk office, Hsv Orleans january ", 1889
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