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SUIT NO. 21-TX-0380
STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF GALVESTON X
ln the name and by the authority of the State of Texas, notice is hereby given as follows to:
DEFENDANTS
RENITA GALE HARRIS (IN REM ONLY), EVELYN MARIE LEWIS (IN REM ONLY),
THERESA MAY HARRIS (IN REM ONLY) AND REGINA FAY LEWIS (IN REM ONLY)
if living,and if any or all of the above named Defendant(s) be dead, the unknown heirs of each or all of
the said named persons who may be dead; and the unknown heirs of the unknown heirs of said above
named persons; and the unknown owner or owners of the described property; and the executors,
administrators, guardians, legal representatives, legatees, devisees ofthe above named persons, and who
own or claim some interest in the described property and any and all other persons, including adverse
claimants, owning or having any legal or equitable interest in or lien upon the following described
property.
PROPERTY
LOTS THIRTEEN AND FOURTEEN (l4), IN BLOCK TWO (2), OF INDEPENDENCE
(l3)
PARK SUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF SAID INDEPENDENCE PARK
RECORDED IN VOLUME 254, PAGE 96-97, IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF
GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS.
Which property is delinquent to Plaintiff(s) for taxes in the amount of $1,128.96, exclusive of interest,
penalties,and costs, and there is included in this suit in addition to the taxes all said interest, penalties,
and costs thereon, allowed by law up to and including the day ofjudgment.
You have been You may employ an attorney. You are hereby commanded to appear and defend
sued.
such suit on the first Monday after the expiration of forty-two (42) days from and after the date of
issuance hereof. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this
citation, a judgment may be taken against you. In addition to filing a written answer with the clerk, you
may be required to make initial disclosures to the other parties of this suit. These disclosures generally
must be made no later than 30 days after you file your answer with the clerk. Find out more at
TexasLawHelp.org.
You are hereby notified that suit has been brought by GALVESTON COUNTY, CITY OF TEXAS
CITY, TEXAS CITY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT and COLLEGE 0F THE
MAINLAND as Plaintiff(s), against the above named person(s) as Defendant(s), by Original Petition
filed on the 12th day of July, 2021, in a certain suit styled GALVESTON COUNTY, ET AL vs.
RENITA GALE HARRIS, ET AL, which includes the following defendants: Renita Gale Harris (In
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by Routing Issuance
Citation
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Rem Only), Evelyn Marie Lewis (In Rem Only), Theresa May Harris (In Rem Only), Regina Fay Lewis
(In Rem Only) and Roy Lee Lewis, Jr. (In Rem Only), for collection of the taxes on the property and
that the suit is now pending in the District Court of Galveston County, Texas, 212th Judicial District,
and the file number of said suit is NO. 21-TX-0380, that the names of all taxing units which assess and
collect taxes on the property above described, not made parties to this suit, are: NONE
and all other taxing units who may set up their tax claims herein seek recovery of delinquent
Plaintiff(s)
ad valorem taxes on the property above described, and in addition to the taxes all interest, penalties, and
costs allowed by law thereon up to and including the day of judgment, post judgment interest at the
maximum rate allowed by law; and the establishment and foreclosure of liens, if any, securing the
payment of same, as provided by law.
All parties to this suit shall take notice that claims not only for any taxeswhich were delinquent on the
property at the time this suit was filed but all taxes becoming delinquent
any time thereafter up to the
at
day of judgment, including all interest, penalties, and costs allowed by law, may, upon request, be
recovered without further citation or notice to any parties, and all parties shall take notice of and plead
and answer to all claims and pleadings now on file and which may hereafter be filed in this cause by all
other parties, and all of those taxing units above named who may intervene and set up their respective
tax claims against the property.
You are hereby
forty-two (42) days from and after
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commanded to appear and defend such suit on the first Monday after the expiration of
the date of issuance hereof, the same being the
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County, Texas, to be held aYthe courthouse thereof, then and there to show cause why judgment shall
not be rendered for such taxes, penalties, interest, and costs, and condemning said property and ordering
foreclosure of the constitutional and statutory tax liens thereon for taxes due the Plaintiff(s) and the
(3%
day of
2021, before the honorable District Court of Galveston
taxing unit parties hereto, and those who may intervene herein, together with all interest, penalties, and
costs allowed by law up to and including the day ofjudgment, and all costs ofthis suit.
Issued but not prepared by District Clerk’s Office and given under my hand and seal of said court in the
City of Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, this the “é day of
37% ,2021 .
John 0‘ Ummfi
Clerk of the District Court
Galveston County, Texas
212th Judicial District
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CAME TO HAND on the
the foregoing citation by posting a
Courthouse, on the day 0f
day of
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at,
day was at least 28 days prior to the return day fixed in the citation.
at 10 o'clock A.M., and I executed
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copy thereof at the courthouse door 0f the Galveston County
o'clock
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RETURNED on the day of ,
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Service Fee: $
Sheriff
Galveston County, Texas
Deputy
Sworn to and subscribed before me on the day of ,
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which witness my hand and seal of office.
Notary Public, State of Texas
Commission Expires:
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