Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-21
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

said court, on the 18th day Of Oc-
tober "A. D.. 1880. In words and
figures as follows:
In the Matter Of the Cancella-
ton Of Tarpon Beach Subdivision
on Padre Island, Cameron County
Texas. In the Commissioners Court
Of Cameron County. Texas.
To Said Honorable court:
Comes now South Padre Island
Inc, a Texas corporation. with its
domicile In Brownsville, Cameron
County, Texas, hereinafter some
times styled applicant" and
would respectfully show 70 the
court as follows:
fst: That on February II. 1903
Padre Island Development COM
pany, acting through its president
and secretary. executed and there
after on to-wit, February ~. 1898.
caused 10 be filed for record in the
office of the county clerk OF Cam
eron County, Texas. a map entitled
Padre Island Development co. Map
OF Tarpon Beach as sub-divlded By
<. B. Gore, c. E." as said map now
appears Of record In Vol. /. at page
/. in the map records OF Cameron
county, Texas, said map showing
a subdivision Of a portion OF the
south end of Padre Island. in Cam
eron County. Texas. into lots and
blocks and showing roads. streets.
alleys, and other dedicationS and
reservations upon. across. around
and about the lands embraced In
said subdivision, and to said map
was attached a dedication 10 the
public OF all such roads. streets,
alleys, etc. and reservation to said
Padre Island Development Com
pany Of certain rights and privi-
leges, reference being made TO said
map and its record for greater
certainty.
End: Your applicant represents
and would show 10 the court that
none OF the roads. streets. alleys
rights or reservations set out In
the dedication Of the said map
we're ever laid out on the ground.
or used by the public. and in fact
said subdivision existed at the time
OF the filing OF said map and has
existed ever since only on paper
and not upon the ground and lands
shown on said map.
3rd: That your applicant j. the
owner Of a major portion OF the
land covered by said subdivision
and alleges and would show TO the
court that a cancellation Of said
subdivision in its entirety and the
rights. easements and reservations
shown on said map and the dedica-
ton thereof. would not interfere
with the established rights Of any
purchaser owning any portion OF
said subdivision, for the reason
that more than twenty-five years
have elapsed since the filing OF
said map, said subdivision was
never laid out on the ground, and
neither the public nor any owner
OF the lands shown on the map Of
said subdivision. has ever exercised
or used any rights conferred under
said map and its dedication"
Wherefore. premises considered
your applicant pr2ys that you SCI
down this petition for a hearing at
a regular term or your court. that
you give notice OF such hearing IN
the manner required b. law. and
that upon such hearing you make
and enter an order upon the min
utes OF your court cancelling said
subdivision in its entirety. includ-
ing said map and all dedicat.ons
and reservations shown thereon
and authorizing your applicant II
cancel the same in the manner
prescribed BY law.
Your applicant further n-ays
that you enter any and all such
other and further orders in this
matter to which this applicant may
be entitled. ia Law and In equity.
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND. INC.
BY Rentro & Cole
Its Attorneys"
Herein fail not. but make due
return Of a true copy Of this notice
To the clerk Of the county COM
m~lssioners' court Of Cameron Coun-
ty. Texas. on or before the 10th
day Of November. 1880, showing
the time and manner OF tho pub
LEGATION or this notice.
Witness my hand and seal o.
said court at office in Brownsville
Texas. this the 18th day or Octo-
Der a. ID. 1880.
SEAL
n. n SEAGO
Clerk ~ the County Court art
Ex-officio Clerk az the Com
missioners' Court OF Cameron
County. Texas.
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