Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-11
CITATION By PUBLIcATIoN

.Jamcs-nickinson Farm Mortgages
Co. Va. w. III. Massey. ct OIL.
In the District Court Cameron
The States AZ Texas &C the Sheriff
or any Constable Of Cameron Coun-
ty-GREETING:
You are hereby commanded. that
BY making publication OF this Clta-
ton in some newspaper published Ia
the county OF Cameron once I'm each
week for four consecutive weeks
previous 10 the return day hereof,
YOU summon w. n. Massey. whose
residence IN unknown. who is alleged
to ~ a nonresident OF the State
Of Texas, to be and appear at the
next regular term "a the District
Court of Cameron County. % be
holden at the courthouse thereof, IN
the city Of Brownsville. Texas, On
the third Monday VA July. a. ID. 1875.
the same being the 10th day Of July.
A. ID. 1928, then ana there to answer
4 petition filed I'M said Court on tha
goth day OF January, a. D- 1898, IN
a suit, numbered on the docket OF
said Court, No. 1922, wherein James
Dickinson Farm Mortgage Company
is plaintiff. and w. III. Massey and
Leslie B. Ward are defendants; the
nature Of plaintiffs demand being
substantially, as follows, to-wit:
That. by deed recorded in Nolums
LAG on pages 26S-270 Of the Deed
Records OF Cameron County, Texas.
James-Dickinson Farm Mortgage
Company. a Texas corporation, con-
veyed to defendant. WI. H. Massey, a
certain tract Of land in Cameron
County. Texas, being the n. 5.5I
acres of Farm Block No IL Of the
III Jardin Heights Subdivision, Sur
vey No. 81, Subdivision ID, Share 10
of the Espiritu Saato Grant. accord
ing I'd map and plat thereof. record
ed In Volume ) on page AZ or the
Map Records Of Cameron County,
Texas. retaining in said deed Of con
veyance, a vendors lien 10 cur
the payment OF five promissory ven
doris lien notes, numbered l-5 In
elusive, each for the principal sum
or S22J.60. dated January 20, 1925,
due l each respectively, on or before
January Goth for the ears 1925.
1927, 1928, 1879 and 1880, payable
TO plaintiff, which is a Missouri
corporation, bearing interest from
date until maturity NJ the rate OF .
per cen per annum and thereafter,
until paid at the rate Of 10 per cent
per annum. interest payable semi
annually on July 20 and January 20
Of each year, the maker, W. n. Mas
Sey agreeing that if the particular
note III not paid when due. % pay
all costs OF collection and 10 per
cent Of the unpaid principal and in
terest for attorneys fees, past due
interest and attorneys fees 70 draw
interest at the rate Of 10 per cent
per annumi providing that IL the par
tIcular not or any InStallment OF in
terest thereon be not paid when due,
then the holder may. at his election,
declare the entirety 0f the series due
and payable: that Note No. I or said
series has been paid; that no inter
est has been paid on Notes rs in-
elusive since January 10, 1926: that
Note No. 2 Of said series il past
due and unpaid and. although plain
tiff. the present owner and holder
OF said notes numbered 2-6, has re-
peatedly requested and demanded OF
defendants 20 pay the same, they
have each failed and refused 10 do
so and do now fail and refuse so
to de- that because of such default
Of defendant, plaintiff has elected to
declare the entirety OF the notes or
said series due and payable aad has
placed the same in the hands or
West A. Hightower. Attorneys, for
collection, thereby causing the 10 per
cent attorneys fees provided for
therein, 20 become due and payable
that the defendant. Leslie y. Ward.
IS asserting some right or ownership
In the above property.
Plaintiff prays judgment FOR itS
debt. damages and costs; that its
lien be fixed, established and de-
creed foreclosed and that III have
relief generally.
HEREIN FAIL NOT. but have YOU
before said Court on the first day
Of next term thereof this writ with
your return thereon. showing how
you have executed the same.
Given under NV hand and seal or
said court. at office in the city of
Brownsville. Texas. this the 18th dag
OF May. "A. ID. 1928.
Witness. Jno. r. Seaman. Clerk
Of District Court in and for
Cameron County. Texas.
by M. J- McTiernan. Deputy.
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