The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1921-03-25
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

age District, organized out OF the
lands in the 4th and 18th civil
districts of Obion County, Ten
nessee, in he case of Charlie EV-
erett ct al. VS.. Miriam Edwards ct
al, in the County Court of Obion
County, Tennessee.
G. A. Houser and w. E. Warren.
both individually and as directors
of Houser Creek Drainage District.
ct al, VS.. S. E. Agnew and others,
defendants.-In the County Court
of Obion County, Tennessee, before
the Honorable ]. B. Waddell,
County Judge for Obion County,
Tennessee.
To p. M. Joyner:
You are hereby notified to appear
before the Honorable ]. B. Waddeli.
County Judge for Obion County, Ten
nessee, holding the County Court for
Obion County, at the Courthouse at
Union City, Tennessee, on Wednes-
day, the 9Th day of April, 1921. to
make defence to the petition of G. A.
Houser and w. E. Warren, both in
dividually and as directors of Houser
Creek Drainage District, ct al, filed
on the 21st day of January, 1921, in
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Tennessee, before the Honorable j.
B. Waddell, County Judge, against
Is. E. Agnew ct al, defendants, for
the purpose of having a new appor-
tionment of assessments made and
levied, and other bonds issued and
sold in the cause of Charlie Everett
ct AL VS.. Miriam Edwards ct al, In
the County Court of Obion County,
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B. Waddell, County, Judge, wherein
Houser Creek Drainage District was
organized, and because the costs of
the work and improvements of said
Drainage District exceed the esti-
mate originally made in said cause,
and because of the necessity of a new
assessment and levy Of taxes, and
new issue of Drainage Bonds in said
SIXTH day of APRIL, 1921 the
Court has set for the hearing of said
Petition, so filed on January 21st.
1921, and the matters and things in
same involved; and to which Petition
you are referred for it's contents, and
the prayer thereof, and which petit
ton is still pending; the Court hav-
| ing on March the 1st, 1921, heard
| anu ucJcILulu OGlu pCtlIlOh anu IhO
matters and things in same involved,
as to all of the other defendants
named in said Petition, except as to
you, P. M Joyner, Amelia Wilson,
Sam Wilson, and S.. M. Stone: and
you, P. M. Joyner, as nonresident
of Tennessee, and said Amelia Will
son, Sam Wilson and S. M. Stone, as
residents of Obion County, Tenn, by
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| ing been brought before the Court
heretofore, are ordered to be made
Defendants to said Petition, agree
able to the 1909 Drainage Act, Chap
| ter 1856, and amendments thereto,
defense to said Petition, as afore-
| 1921; you, P. M. Joyner, own 53.6
acres of land in the 18th civil dis
trict of Obion County, Tenn, within
said Houser Creek Drainage District,
| heretofore assessed in said original
cause at rs per cent, same being
! tract No. 4, and in the new assess
ment the Court will be asked to as
sess your said tract No. on the same
basis, viz. at rs per cent; briefly the
prayer of said petition, so filed on
January 21st, 1921, is, that the
Court appoint, If necessary a COM
petent, etc., engineer to make due
report as to the necessity of a new
apportionment and levy OF assess
ment and issuance of other Drainage
Bonds, and fix day for the hearing
of said petition and the matters and
things in same involved; that, agree
able to said Drainage Acts and
amendments thereto, the Court order
process to issue and be served upon
the resident owners and encum-
brancers, and that nonresident pub
LEGATION be made as tofthe non-resi-
dent owners and encumbrancers OF
Houser Creek Drainage District, or
ganized out of lands in the 4th and
18th civil districts of Obion Coun-
ty, Tennessee, and notifying the de-
PENDANTS of the tendency of said Pc
tition and the prayer thereof, but
not in detail, either as to the petit
ton or it's prayer; that at the hear
ing the Court hear such evidence.
both on the part of the petitioners
and the defendants, as may be COM
petent, touching the matters in ques-
ton; and petitioners also in said Pc
tition pray that all things expedient,
etc., be ordered and done under suit
able orders and DEGREES of the Court,
to the end that the purposes of said
petition may be accomplished, and
that new apportionment OF assess
ment may be made and levied, and
that other Drainage Bonds may be
issued and sold, etc.; and the prayer
Of said petition is also for such other.
further and general relief, as petit
TONERS may be entitled to, or as may
be necessary, under the facts, and at
the hearing of said petition; and you,
P. M. Joyner, are referred to the en-
tire and original record in said cause
of Charlie Everett ct al. VS.. Miriam
Edwards ct al, and to all the proceed
ings and entire record in the mat
ter of said petition, 80 filed on jan
uary 21st, 1921; to all of which you
will take notice. 52-2t
This March 18th, 1921.
r. H. BOND, Clerk.
F. j. Smith, e. H. Lannom, c. N.
& H. H. Lannom, attorneys.