New Orleans, M. & T. R. v. Negrotto

On July 31, 1866, the city of New Orleans, by proper ■act, 'sold and conveyed to Messrs. Kennedy & McKeon, a commercial firm doing business and residing in the city of.New Orleans, two certain batture lots in the square No. 17 A, bounded by Notre Dame, Julia, Delta, and Water streets. January 3, 1868, Charles McKeon individually, and as a member-of the commercial firm of Kennedy &. McKeon, made a surrender in bankruptcy, and..on the 4th day of January, 1868, *429was duly adjudicated a bankrupt individually, and as a member of said linn. On his schedules, the said bankrupt surrendered the property…