New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-02-05

mo THE HON. E. II DURELL, JUDGE OF THE
4 District Court of the Utted States for the
District of Louisiana, sitting in bankruptcy:
The pettIOn of f +. Norton, OF the city OF New
Orleans, herein appearing as the assignee in bank
ruptcY OF the estate of Henry SchOrten, bankrupt
respectfully represents that amor the assets
rendered by the bankrupt and belonging to the
aforesaid estate in bankruptcy, there 10 THO
fOllowiu. described real estate. situated in Che
Stat. OF Louisiana. in the parish ot last Baton
House and lot situated in the parish % Eass
Baton Rouge desCrib, 81 on plan sss Iot aumbeS one,
in square thrt y-tNur south.
four petitioner further represents that tho said
her fiIkbefOIe described real estate is appears OF
record sTcumbered and charged with the follow
ing hereinafter specified mortgages judgments,
liens and privileges resting thereon, to wit+-
Conventional mortgage IN favor OF L.hmsn. New
Judicial mort gage in favor of Ann ByIne. wife of
bankrupt. for i 5000.
Judicial mortgage III favor OF HOrneC % Can FOR
S23li IS
Judc,a! mortgage in favor of Lehman, Eewgass L
Co. for 5000 Sj
And your petitioner further represents that it is
impossible Ior him to determine the validity of
said membranes and the amount due thereon;
that lie not ascertain the value of said proper
ty by agreement between himself and the creditors
holding said security, as provided i'll section TWEEN
" of ti, bankrupt act of i267 And that If is upces
siry in order to ascertain the value of said prop
erty and for the due, proper and speedy aGminiS-
tratiOn Of said estate, and for the interest of the
creditors therein that said estate be sold DIT public
auction free and clear Of all membranes. That
all said judgments, mortgages liens and privileges
recorded against sad property be Cancelled and
erased that your petitioner can convey n clear
and uniucumbered title to any PURCHASER thereof,
rrsrrving to said Lehman, NeWga5s i Co.. Ann
Byrne, wife HOrner y Gaf, and to all other per
sons 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 at public auction, free and clear from all
membranes. That all said judgments, mort
cages liens and privileges recorded against said
property bo canceled and erased so that your
petitioner can convey u clear and unIncumbered
title to auv purchaser thereof, reserving TO said
Lehman, Newgass Co, Ann Byrne, wife, HOrner
L CAT, and to all other persons all the rights in
law to the proceeds of sale of said property
cOrdjng 20 their rank. And he prays for all other
necessary ORDERS -
On motion of A. de B. Hughes, attorney of 4. f.
Norton assignee, and upon suggesting to the
court that he has filed in this court the foregoing
petition it is ordered that behman, Newgass Co,
Ann Byrne wife, HOrncr Gdf, and all other parties
in interest, do show cause upon the twenty fifth
court why the said petition should not be granted
and said property Sold prayed for, and why
y! ipcumbrances recorded against sad property
should not be Cancelled and erased. And it is fur'
Their ordered that notice of this petition and order
be served upon said Lehman SeWgatS d 90. Ann
Bvrne, wife, Uorner s Gah. and All other persons
by SERVING copy thcreOfupOn them, or their agent
or attorney, by said assignee publishing copy of
said petition and order three times In the New Ore
leans Republican,, a newspaper printed IN New
Orleans, Louisiana, the last publication to be made
at least Ers days before the day OF hearing
e. He DURELI, judge
January IS S3;:so
J. A CHaRBOSNET, Depary Clerk o
Clerks Office. New Oyleanso January 30 1873.
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