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Notice of Estray

Case No. 240881    Date: 12/02/2024

Person Reporting Stray Animal: JAKE MURRAY

Address: GIDDINGS TEXAS 78942

Location Stray Animal Found: HWY 290 GIDDINGS TEXAS 78942


Owner (if known):

Address: UNKNOWN

Location of Impounded Animal: GIDDINGS LIVE STOCK COMMISSION

Address: 1732 COUNTY ROAD 226 GIDDINGS TEXAS 78942

Telephone No: 979-542-2274

Person in

Description of Livestock: GOAT

Kind of Animal: GOAT     Breed: BOER

Color: BROWN/BLACK     Age: UNKNOWN

Brand, Marks, Identifying Characteristics: NONE

Weight: UNKNOWN

Report by: JOSEPH BROWN     Date: 12/02/2024


State of Texas 
County of Lee 

BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared, in and for Lee County, Texas, who being duly sworn, deposes and says:

That on the 2nd day of December, 2024, he/she was notified by the above-described person of the above described livestock which was found running at large in Lee County, Texas at the above described location and pursuant to the stock laws of the State of Texas, Chapter Four, title 121, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas 1925, impounded said livestock, said impoundment being at the above described location.

SWORN TO AND SUBSCRJBED before me this the 2nd day of December, 2024.


NOTICE OF IMPOUNDMENT OF ESTRAY

Case No. 240881
Date: 12/02/2024

On the 2nd day of December, 2024, I impounded the following estray:

Kind of Animal: GOAT

Breed: BOER     Color: BROWN/BLACK

Sex: F     Age: UNKNOWN     Size: UNKOWN/SMALL

Brand, Marks, Identifying Characteristics: NONE

And, on the 2nd day of December, 2024, I filed a Notice of Estray in the Estray Book of Lee County, Texas.

I have made a diligent search of the register of recorded brand in Lee County, Texas, for the owner of the said estray, but the search did not reveal the owner.

Notice is hereby given that, if the ownership of said estray is not determined by the 23rd day of December, 2024, said estray will be sold at: Public Auction 

at Giddings Livestock Commission (1732 CR 226, Giddings, Texas).
WITNESS my hand, this the day of, 2024.


AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION AND POSTING OF NOTICE OF ESTRAY

THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LEE

Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Sergeant Joseph Brown, who after being by me duly sworn deposes and says:

After the herein described estray was impounded, I made a diligent search of the register of recorded brands in the county where said estray was found. The search did not reveal the owner of said estray.

I did then advertise the impoundment of said estray on the Lee County Sheriffs Office Website for at least fifteen (15) days after the impoundment of said estray. The date of such posting was December 02, 2024. I also posted a copy of the Notice of Estray and the Notice of Impoundment of Estray on the public notice board of the courthouse of the county in which the estray was found.

Said estray is described as the following:

Kind of Animal: GOAT

Breed: BOER     Color: BROWN/BLACK

Sex: F     Age: UNKNOWN     Size: UNKOWN/SMALL

Brand, Marks, Identifying Characteristics: NONE

WITNESS my hand, this the 2nd day of December, 2024.

SWORN to and subscribed before me by Sergeant Joseph Brown this the 2nd day of December, 2024.