Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1862-05-24
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he STATE OF TEXAS, |
County OF DESToN. {

: 0 the 6hcrQ c OeVtSH eo"''tS-~- o''e'"J'
you are hereby cormanded, that you
[ summon, by publication, George Wright,
hose resdence is unknown, TO be ana ap-
,ar before the District Court, to be holden
and for the co lnty OF Denton, At the
,urt House thereof in tho town Of Denton,
the Sd Monday in February neat, then
O. id there TO answer the petition Of Iiinon
.eyens and Daniel Stevens filed in said
,urt against the said Geo. Wright, and al
ring. In substance, as follows, to-wi':
They state that said Wright and J. W.
avler purchased OF II. Coward and Ed
.-.und Lee, q tract Of land situated in Den
m county, on the waters Of Denton creek,
.,ntainiag four hundred acres, and took
i,eir bond for title 70 tie same, dated the,
D. 4 day Of November, a. D. 1859; ths, aaid
fright and Lawier we're the JOINT owners
[ said land, and that en- the l6'a day OF
Gtarch, A. D. 1861, for and in consideration
/ the sum of S4Go, the said Wright sold to
aese petitioners 100 Of snid land descr bed
sAil oond, and to be taken out OF said
.act W est OF said LAWYERS land; tnHt at
ae time of said purchase they PAID ssid
Wright the sum OF three hcndred and twen.
y seven and 29-l00 dollars, and gave their
'otes to said Wright, one for S42 u .le0 aud
40 other for the sum of 500 They
4 xats that both Of said notes ere yet out
O .anaine against them, ani that the said
rrieht sold or traded said notes to u. NJ.
j.reet. and that one Of said notes, ttc-wit,j
40 n ote OF SAP 20, is now in the hands OF
\. u Pain, vho resides in Denton county,
lad he has brought suit on said note before
tartiu Smith, y Justice oil saia county,
I'D that the other note Is IN the haaes o.
William r.. Eosseau. lit states the said
',oSard and Lee have made deed TO SAID
ana to said Wright and LaNler. aad ne
is,,e il now On record in the CLERK O.1ce
4 Denton county, and they state that the
aid Wright !.as aed from the stale OF lex
"A, ard that he has wholly failed ma reiu-
sod TO make title 10 said land to these
ciaintifs, and they charge that saio Wright
a wholly and totally iIsolycnt, fact that
ia we'll known 70 tie holders OF salc ho'es,
tad they are nov seeking TO collect saiu
n stes and leave these plaintiffs without re.
cress in case they fail to get 3 title to sad
land They do net sees to svoi4 the pay
men, OF said rotes, bat that Justice may be
done and these plaintiffs protected in their
rights, they ask that the said holders OF
aaid notes be enjoined from collecting saia
notes until such time as they cen get q de
c-ee for the title 10 said land, and in the
event they shal! fail 20 get titlp, they ask
that ire heir;utctioa ray be made perpetual,
nd to this srd they make the said Wright
". W. Pain and Wi,!ialn 4. Rosseau, all OF,
whom, except said Wright, reside III Denton
county, defendants to this suit; and at the
snai kesring he ssks for decree for title
against the said Wright, and that all the
title Of said land he divested out OF said
Wright and vested in these petitioners and
they ask for judgment for costa against
said Wright and for all general relief.
Herein fell not, but have you then and
thsre, before said court, this writ, with your
return thereon showing how you have exc
auted Tie slne.
- Witness, "a. r. Hicklin. CisrS
{ sRAxlef IRE District Court OF Denton
Given uaSer ny hand
lad seal Of said court, in the to~z of Dea-
.en, this the 2lss day Of Jsnuary, A. D.
1852. ED. X. HRChLsN,
nss-k District Court Denfen cbasss, Tex
Come 70 hand January the 2lst, 1852
C. c. DAUGuR2rY, S1sria.
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