Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-06
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
THE A OF TEXAS
To the sheriff ct any constable
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To the sheriff O. any constable
OF Cameron county, Greeting:
You r hereby commanded to
summon l. M. Torres, whose res
idence Is unknown. To appear at the
next regular term OF the county
court-at-law Of Cameron County.
Texas, 70 be holden at the court
house thereof In the city Of
Brownsville on the first Monday in
August, 1881. being the Srd day u
August. 1891, then and there TO.
answer a petition filed in said
court on the 3rd day OF July. 1881,
the file number Of which is 1886. In
which suit ID. 5. Leftwich is plain
tiff and IL. M Torres ana wife. AIRS.
L. VI. Torres, are defendants. The
cause Of action being alleged as
follows.
suit on prOmissory inStallmcn.
note dated Brownsville, Texas,
september Is. 1880, in the Drincipa.
sum o. Three Hundred Fifty (5s50.o0,
dollars, payable in twenty-five equal
installMents OF fifteen tS25.0U) dol
lars each, and the twenty-third in
installments OF fifteen (Sl5.00) dol
lars, TO the order OF d. S. Leftwich
Of Brounsvi le. Texas, the first
nstallmcnt to be due and payable
on October Is. 1890. and one in
ssallnent TO be due and payable on
the 18th day OF each succeeding
month thereafter until the entire
~ Of the obligation In discharged.
said note containing the usual
accelerated maturity clauses, and
also providing for an additional ten
per cent rs attorneys fees II placed
d the hands OF an a~tto--~- after
default, for collection. which said
1cte was executed and de ivered b.
l.. M. Torres to ID. S. Leftwich. ana
default having been ~-~Aa in the
payment or installmcnts 1I-n On th-
10Th Jay OF November and Deem
Ger, 1880. and the 18th day Of jan
uary, February. March. April. May
and June. 1881, the said note was
declared due and payable Ill its
entirety BY ID. S. Leftwich the legal
owner and holder thereof. and
placed in the hands Of attorneys
Tor collection Of principal, interest
and attorneys fees. Said note was
given as purchase price ~considera-
ton for - following described
property. to-wit.
"A red enc story frame residence
building having five t5l rooms and
two % s,eeping porches. This
building was constructed ~ Homer
Fitch Tor r. f. Gilmore and wife.
Mrs R. X. Gilmore. ~-+ Az sitliatea
on the right OF way Of the Missouri
Pacific Railroad Company between
Eleventh. and Twelfth Streets and
az the end Of st. Francis Street in
the City OF Brownsville. Cameron
County, Texas, sold and delivered
BY bill OF sale dated September I3,
1890. TO L. NJ. Torres also for
foreclosure CT a chattel mortgage
on the above ces---~1 property re-
served IN said biz OF sale. To secure
payment Of the aforesaid note,
plaintiff praying for Judgment for
his debt. damages, costs and at
torney's fees, and for foreclosure
order OF sale etc.
You are commanded to so summon
such defendant and to serve this
citation by making publication OF
this citation once each week for
four consecutive weeks previous to
the return day hereof in some news
paper published in ycur county. but.
II there b. no n1wS-n-er pub i7he1
In said county. then In any news
paper published in the nearest
county where a newspaper is pub
lished.
Herein fail not. but have you
before said court on the first day
Of the next term thereof this writ
with your return thereon showing
how you have executed the same.
Witness. III. d. Seago- Clerk Of the