Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-31
THE STATE OF X

To the Sheriff or any Constable OF
Gamer on County-Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to sum
mon r. L. Peterson by making publ
cation Of this Citation once In each
week for four successive weeks prev
ious 70 the return day hereof, in
some newspaper published in your
County, to appear at the next reg
ular term OF the County Court of
Cameron County at Law to be helden
at the Court House thereof, in
Brownsville, on the first Monday in
December, "A. ID. 1927, the same be-
ing the 5th day Of December, "A. d..
1927, then and there to answer a
petition filed in said Court on the
18th day Of October, A. ID. 1927 in
a suit, numbered on the docket of
said Court No. 35l7, wherein Cam
7 County Water Improvement
District Number Six il plaintiff. and
r. l.. Peterson Is Defendant, and said
petition alleging that plaintiff, a
municipal corporation, and as own-
er Of, and operating, an irrigation
system in Cameron County, Texas,
ard governed by the laws OF the
State OF Texas relative to water i'm
provement districts, and acting there
under, levied assessments for the
years 1928 and 1924 in installments
becoming due, all as hereinafter set
out, for the maintenance and opera
ton Of its irrigation system without
reference to whether or not the land
within said district was actually ir-
rigated, the assessments so levied
becoming due at the times, in the
amounts, and on the lands as fol-
lows:
January /, 1928 ............. $3.50
July !, 1928 $3.50
January /, 1924 ....-....... $3.50
July i, 1924 $7-50
The land ~hereinabove referred TO.
On which the above assessments were
so levied, is described as follows:
That certain traes or Iand IN CAM
eron County, Texas, commonly called
the Holloway Tract, containing sixty
(60) acres, more or less, and being
fully described by metes and bounds
in that certain deed recorded in
Volume X, on pages 135-143, of the
Deed Records Of Cameron County,
Texas;
That there Is now due and owing
by defendant the sun Of $4,000, to-
gether with interest on the amounts
or said unpaid assessments at the
.ate of ten per cent per annum from
the time said assessments became
due, respectively, and the additional
sum Of ten per cent on the amount
Of principal and interest due on said
assessments as collection fees, which
said amounts defendant has failed
and refused TO pay although con-
tinuoasly requested b. plaintiff so
70 do.
Plaintiffs prayer Is that 10 have
judgment against defendant for its
debt. interest, collection fees and
costs Of suit; that it have judgment
against said defendant, decreefng
that the water supply be cut off. and
that no water be furnished the lands
aforesaid. or any part thereof. until
all said assessments. i~ncluding in
terest. attorneys fees and costs
herein. have been paid, and for all
the rights, writs and remedies 20
which it may be entitled under the
laws.
Herein Fail Not, but have before
said Court. at its aforesaid next
regular term. this writ with your
return thereon, showing how you
have executed the m
Given under my hand and the Scar
Of said Court. al office Ia Browns
Vile, Texas. this the 2lst day Of Oc-
tober. A. ID. 1927
ri. d. sEACo,
Clerk, County Court, Cameron coun-
~ Court at Law.
BY 0. +. BRENNER. Deputy.
tSEAL)
A true eopy I certify. Oct. q. 1927.
Fl. ID. SEAGO,
Clerk County Cour., Cameron o. at
law.
b. o. F. BHENNER. Deputy. !
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