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<br />~._""i..~ <br /> <br />ASKINS & ARMSTRONG. P. C. <br />ATTORNEYS AT LAW <br />702 W. FAIRMONT PARKWAY <br />P.O. BOX 1218 <br />LA PORTE, TEXAS 77572-1218 <br /> <br />February 7, 1996 <br /> <br /> <br />TELEPHONE 713 471'1886 <br />TELECOPIER 713 471-2047 <br /> <br />KNOX W. ASKINS <br />~OHN ~ ARMSTRONG <br /> <br />CHARLES R, HUBER. ~R. <br />BOARD CERTIFIED. CIVIL TRIAL LAW <br />TEXAS BOARD OF LEGAL SPECIALIZATION <br /> <br />Mr. Henr . Peebles, Jr. <br />usta Drive #15 <br />on, TX 77057-373;7 <br /> <br />Re: Lots 14 and 15, Block 1, Battlegrounds vista Subdivision, a <br />subdivision of La Porte Outlots 15, 16, 17, 24, 25, and 26, <br />according to the map thereof recorded in Volume 44, Page 38, <br />Map Records, Harris County, Texas. <br /> <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Peebles: <br /> <br />I represent the City of La Porte, which must acquire the title to <br />the ,above described property for the purpose of road right-of-way <br />improvements. <br /> <br />The City of La Porte has obtained title examinations to this <br />property, which indicate that legal title to the property is vested <br />in Carroll A. Lewis, Jr., by deed from W.D. Mayes in 1953. <br />However, the property shows in your name on the rolls of the Harris <br />County Appraisal District. <br /> <br />In order that we may complete our examination of this title, I <br />would greatly appreciate it if you would furnish me wi th a <br />photocopy of your recorded deed, or other evidence of how you <br />acquired title to this property. When record ownership of the <br />title to the property has been verified, and an up to date <br />appraisal obtained, the City of La Porte will be in a position to <br />negotiate the purchase of this propert~ <br /> <br />Thank you for your kind assistance in this m~tter. <br />./ <br />/ l <br />s,very <br /> <br />,-.. <br />t\ '-, <br /> <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />Knox W. Askins <br />City Attorney <br />City of La Porte <br /> <br />KWA: sw <br />cc: Mr. John Joerns <br />Assistant City Manager <br />. o1ty of La Porte <br />,VCity Hall <br />La Porte, Texas <br />