Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-12-09
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

State OF Texas, 10 be and appear ~
the next regular term or the D.
trict Court Of Cameron COUNTY 10
be holden nc the Court House there
Of, In the City Of Brownsville. Ter-
rs, on the third Monday IN Decen-
Der, A. ID. 1877, the same being tha
18th day or December, A. ID. 1927
then and there 10 answer "a petition
filed IN said Court on the 9Th day OF
November A. ID. 1897, iE d suit, num-
bered on the Docket Of said Court.
No. 1881 wherein Cameron County
Water Improvement District Number
One Is plaintiff. and First National
Company, "a corporation domiciled
in Harris County, Texas, and Mrs. n.
w. Scott, are defendants; the nature
Of plaintiffs demand being subj
stantially, Is follows. to-wit:
Plaintiff alleges that it is n Wa
ter Improvement District existing
under and BY virtue or the laws M
the State Of Texas, and rs such suea
the defendants for debt for water a.
sessments levied BY the plaintiff.
acting under and Ia full compliance
with the laws governing such Dis.
tricts. for maintenance ard opera
ton OF its canal system. said assess
ments being levied on land owned
by the defendants herein. OF IN
which they are claiming some right,
title. or interest, which land IS de-
scribed ~ being Block No. rs. con-
tanning 1888 acres; Block No. "a,
containing 40 acres; the West is
acres OF Block No. rs; the North rs
acres or the East Is acres Of Biloxi
No. 20. all Of said Blocks In and out
Of the L. z. Bishop Subdivision, Is
shown on a map recorded In Vol. Z,
page IL, Map Records Of Cameron
County, Texas.
All of Blocks rs. 10, so and 81,
containing 10 acres each. all OF said
Blocks being In and out Of the Palm
Subdivision, the same being all Of
Block No. 10 of the r. z. Bishop
Subdivision. as shown on a map re-
corded in Vol. 4. page -. Map Rec
trds of Cameron County. Texas.
Plaintiff alleges that said assess
ments, which are now past due On
the land of the defendants. were
levied for the years or parts OF
years 1926 and 1927, and that there
is now due and owing 70 the plain-
tiff upon such assessment the sum
Of $S60.46. together with interest at
the rate Of 10 per cen per annum
from the time said assessments be-
came due. together With attorneys
fees amounting 10 10 per cent OF the
amount Of the assessments and in
teresr, for all on which defendants
are each personally liable.
PlIintiff prays for judgment FOR
the amount of It's debt, principal. in
~toresl, attorneys fees, and costs Of
suit and for a decree directing that
the right of the defendants TO receive
water on said lard be cancelled IN
I'll the assessments herein sued ON
lave been fully paid and for the es-
adjustment and foreclosure OF itS
statutory lien on said lands.
Herein fail not, but have you be-
fore said Court on the said first day
Of next term thereof this writ with
your return thereon, showing how
you have executed the same.
Given under by hand and seal OF
said Court at office In the City Of
Brownsville, Texas, this the 18th day
OF November. "A. ID. 1927.
Witness Jno p. Seaman, Clerk OK
1903 Judicial District Court I'm and
for Cameron County, Texas
CSEAL)
A true copy / certify.
JNo. r. ScANLAN,
Clerk District Court, Cameron Co.
Tex.