Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-18

CITATION BY PUBLICATION

santa Maria Water Control and I'm
provcment District. Cameron County
NO. 4 VS. Lee n. Hawks ct ais, No.
$50 In the District Court, Cameron
<&onnty, Texas.
The State OF Texas to the Sheriff
or any Constable OF Cameron Coun-
g-Greeting:
Y0U ARE HEREBY COMMANDED.
that by making publication of this
Citation in some newspaper published
IN the County Of Cameron once in
each week for Four consecutive weeks
previous to the return day hereof,
Q summon Lee r. Hawks, w. A. Nc
Nell II: p. Mcneil and W. II. WOOL
COCK, whose residences are unknown,
VINO are alleged to be non-residents
81 the State OF Texas. to be an ap-
Icar az the next regular term Of the
DfBtrict Court Of Cameron County. to
&c holden at th> Court House thereof,
inathe City Of Brownsville, Texas. on
tht third Monday in July. A. ID. 1928,
sne same being the 10th day Of July,
a ID. 1928, then and there to answer
petition filed in said Court on the
18th day Of May. A. ID. 1928. in n
suit, numbered on the Docket of said
Court. No. 1855. wherein Santa
Maria Water Control and Improve
n'ent District. Cameron County No.
IS plaintiff, and lee n. Hawks, W.
AMcNeil,. H. p. Mcneil and W. II.
Woolcock are defendants; the nature
OF plaintiffs demand being substan-
tally, as follows. to-wit:
Plaintiff alleges that il Is a Water
Improvement District existing under
and by virtue Of the laws of the State
q. Texas, and as such sues the De-
fsndants for debt for water assess
n4ntS levied by the Plaintiff, acting
upder and in fun compliance with the
Laws governing such Districts. for
melntenaDce and operation Of its
cana system, said assessments being
levied on land owned by the Defend
I herein, or in which they are
Claiming some right, title or inter
tkts which land Is described as being
LOT Is and ten acres of the North
side OF Lot 16. Jones Tract La Feris
Grant in Cameron County. Texas. and
known as Tract ms" on County Map.
Plaintiff alleges that said assess
naents, which are now past due on the
land of the Defendants. were levied
~ the years 1928, 1924, 1925 and
No., and hat there is now due and
sE1ng to the Plaintiff upon such as
sessment the sum Of S555.O0 together
With interest at the rate Of 10 per
cent per annum from the time said
assessments became due, together
with attorneys fees amounting to 10
per cent OF the amount of the as
sessments and interest, for all OF
which Defendants are each personally
liable.
Plaintiff prays for judgment for
the mount Of its debt. principal. in
terest, attorneys fees and costs OF
suit. and for q decree directing that
the right Of the defendant 10 receive
water on said land be cancelled until
the assessments herein sued on have
been fully paid, and for establish
nsent and foreclosure OF its statutory
lien on said lands.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but have you
} before said Court on the said first
4 Gay OF next term thereof this writ
with your return thereon. showing
hew you have executed the same.
Given under my hand and seal OF
sad Court, at office in the City OF
Brownsville. Texas, this the Goth day
% May, A. ID. 1929.
(SEAL) WITNESS. Jno. P. Seaman.
CLERK Of District Court in and for
Cameron County. Texas.
= By NJ. j. McTiernan, Deputy.
"A true copy I certify.
n Jno. p. Seaman,
Clerk District Court, Cameron Co,
~
BY M. J. McTiernan, Deputy.
Issued same day.
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