Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1862-01-29
AeW Aayastise
THE STATE OF TEXAS, !
CoUyTY OF DENTON. 4


To the SherV'ef Denton cousty--- ''fsalag'
u GU arc hereby commanded .Aai T1g
IL summon, by publication, Geoyhc WriEai
whose residence is unknown, to ." sud aP-
pear before the District Court, t be t,ldeU
in and for the coanty Of Den'cn, ~ llS
Court House thereof in the toTr o' igrt1-.
on the Sd Monday in February rr2' p cg
and there to answer the petition o. ilupL
Stevens and Daniel Stevens !; eG n sad
court against the said Geo. Wrah., @pa d.
leging, in substance, SO follows, tDwit.
They state that said Wrigl end j. W
Iawler purchased Of ii. Coward ape I'd.
mund Ice, tract of land sltuaica y Den.
ton county, on the waters Of j -tcn creek,
containing four hundred acrta, and ,ook
their bond for title 10 the sane, oates iae
ID day Of November, A. D. 1855 that aasd
Wright and Lawler were the .lo'u, owners
Of said land, anu that on tn loth gay %
March, A. D. 1851, for and in consideration
of the sum of $500, the said Wight s,ld 70
these petitioners:l00 of said lsra descr be:
in sao bond and TO -be taken aJi. o. sG!G
tract West of said Lawler's lsun' inst ~
the time of said purchase theS pair said
Wright the sum Of three hcndrei ln- tWen'
W seven and 70 loo dollars. Al, gayc .heIT
notes to said Wright, one for ~ u 400 ana
tho other for the sur, Of $50. They
state that both OF said notes ere yr. ont
standing against them, and tAa. Tie said
Wright sold or traded said notcs ~ j. NJ
Street, and that one Of said noes, ttQwiS)
the note of S42 70, is now in the hands Of
". w. Fain who resides in Denton county
and he has brought suit on said note he.U;, ,
/ iio,. S,ni n I,,ot NJ fst'l
and that the other note is in the hands OF
William Il. Rosseau. He stoteS the said
Coward and Lee have made 5aed ~ saiN
land to said Wright end La~lpr, and tho
same is now on record in the Clerk cthes
of Denton county, and they f!ate that the
Fsaid Wright has fed from the state q Tex
/ as, and that he has wholly Ia !cd ard reIu
cod to make title to said lard 70 theas
plaintiffs, and they charge thht said WrgA'
is wholly and totally insolveit, ilct tbS!
r Is we'll known 20 the holders Of said notice
and they are now seeking e. collect sa'i
nogs and leave these plaintiff without %
! dress in case they fail to get Q tito to sa'e
land, They do not seek TO aroia the pay
ment of said notice, but that astlae way lS
! done and hese plaintiffs protected 10 'hef
rights, they ssk that tho san aO.Ss-e &,
.said notes be enioinsd frc1a tolls5Ang aAie
notes until such time as they can geta dc
cree for the title to said LAM, md 10 ia
event,they shall fail to get iit!e, shey ar
chat the injunction, Ray be made psrpotrG-;
and 10 this end they make u natd nTgs.
W. ". Fain and William Il. Rousseau, all 0:
uheru, except said Wright, rca.de 10 Denton
county, defendants 70 this suit; ana st tAs
final hearing he asks for q decree Tor title
against the sa:d Wright hnd that sll tho
title Of said lard be dives.sa on. Of sad
Wright and vested in these Pltltigaers ant
they ask for q judgment feI ooe.a nga.ns'
said Wright and for all gent -al rclief
Herein fail not, but have yaa then and
there, befprs said court this Nrii, with .is
return thereon showing her you have e2t-
eused the same.
- Witness, Ed. r. HickGn, Clers
fsEAL \of the District Court o. Denien
TNCCSJcoantv. 0isen NADER my hand
aud seal Of said court, in tn tsva Of DSn-
ton, this the alst day of January, y d.
1862. PIP. y. HHChLIh,
Clerk D.ssrfcs Ob.Tt Desso, Gilscs Iez
Came 70 hsna Jana,lry the 2lsi, lt52
c. c.DAUGHBRgf. sheriff
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