New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-25

tFo TIE HON. +. II. DURELL JUDGE OF The
Z District Court of the United States tor the
The petition of E. E. Norton, of the city of Nsw
OHr1eans. herein appearing as the assignee ~
bankruptcy of the estate of panleo Hickey
bankrupt. respectfully represents:
Thas among the assets surrendered BY fhe 5ailKa
ruptcy, there is the following described real estate
situated IN the State of Louisiana, i'll tbs parish Os
West Baton Rouge, to wit:
Ne" Hope plantation, situated on the T!ghs
hand side Of the Mississippi. river in the oarisls
OF West Baton Rouge. about 40 miles above tho
more or less. bounded below by lands formcYl%
owned by Lewis DesObrvo and now owned by Z. F
Dewing. above by lands formerly owned 1v s. r,
Landry 4 Co. and owned w william SHARP,
and III the rear by the plantations of Marr.neaux
Brother. v J. Dupay. A. H. May. Mrs. SCnicnga
GervaIs Schlatre Brother. with all che buildings
and Improvements thereon.
Your petitioner further represents tnas sara
Dap!el hlckY claims that there ought to :e sS.
Ctptef and reserved TO him out OF said plantation
Zoo acres OF land and the buildings and tmp:o.ss
ments thereon and occupied by him a u residence
tnat he makes said claim under al &C: o: t.eS
State OF Louisiana. passed and approyed IIp thes
year 1860: THAI your petitioner shows 1hat sarf
bankrupt has no night TO said reservation b: thas
said plantation is bound to the specla: creditors
for the paymen, OF their debts. and should 5e SOLD
as an entirety fer their benefit.
Your petitioner further represents FRAT !rle SAT-
herelnDeoIe described real estate appears Of
record. incumbered and charged with the fo!i0ws
ing hereinafter specified mortgages iudgme3.SN
liens and privileges resting thereon. to wit.
;, Judicial mortgase IN favor OF succession Of
terest. subec: 10 a credit of s III 10.
Judicial mortgage in favor of Mrs. Eliza We
Latham for 1921 020 i i, and interest.
Judicial mortgage in favor of j. McWii!:ana fog
the sum OF S 1856 % and interest.
And your petitioner further represents that IL Is
impossible for him to determine the validity Or
said membranes and the amoun. dre tLeIeons
that he not ascertain the valu" of satd
| property bv agreement between himself and
the creditors holding said security. pIcrlded ~
| section twenty of the bankrupt act OF !8b.. ana
that is necessary. ia order 20 ascertain the Tau
l nf sold and far ait1
speedy administration OF said estate. and .OE the
interest OF the creditors therein. that said "stats
be sold at pubic auction free and clear OF all
brances That all said judgments, mortgages. liens
| and privileges recorded against said property ba
| cancelled and erased, that your petitioner EaIt
convey clear and unincumbered title 20 ans p:Is
chaser thereof reserving to said succession OF Fgas
| els BOnnemaron and Mrs. Eliza W. Latham ard 3
| McWilllams. and to all other persons. aIs the:F
rights in law to the proceeds of the sale Of sa:d
| property upon the distribution thereof.
i. Wherefore, your petitioner prays that he may
| he ordered and authorized to sell said property
above described at public auction. Tree and t.eaf
from all membranes, without regard TO tht
| same be disallowed. That all said Judgments
| mortgages, liens and privileges recorded agfTnst
| said property be Cancelled and erased so that ?Oir
! petitioner can convey clear and untncumbeTete
title any purchaser thereof, reservIng 20 sllA
] w. Latham and J. McWillams and to all
other persons all the rights in law to the pros eed9
| of the sale of said property according TO thesF
| rank. And he prays tor all Other ae'esss'y
! AUG. De B. HUGHES. At:OIaeT.
! On motion Of Aug. de B. Hughes. attorney o! Ee
| Z. Norton assignee. and upon suggesting TO !hs
that he has filed in thisi court the foregoing!
petition, it is ordered that the Succession OF F:as
| els BOnnemairen and Eliza w. Latham and Haniey
| Hickv and J. McWillians. al! other paEtiea 80
| interest, do show cause upon the tWeifth day OF
April, A. D. 1873, at u A. NJ. before this C0uTSy
| why the said petition should no: be granted. al q
the claim OF Daniel Hickey disailcvei. and said
| property sold prayed tor. and why al. tlcums
| brances recorded against said property sb"ula
not be Cancelled and erased. And il is furShe: eHs
dered that notice of this petition and order BIS
| served upon said succession OF Francis Bennems"s
! ron and Mrs. Eliza ". Latham and Daniel Hicks
! and J. McT ams and all other persons. bV serse
ing copy thereof upon them, or their agent or ats
! tOTney. or by said assignee publishing copy ~
said petition and order three time. ia the Ne" Ote
| leans Republican, a newspaper printed in New ote
ieaes Louisiana, the last publication 20 be u al q
| at least tiVe days before the day OF hearing.
| L. IT, OURELI. JgiIa
| March ~ 1877.
| true copy:
| Clerks Office, New Orleans, March ~ 1855
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