Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 598 - Mechanics Liens Page: 11
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Shelton dated September 15, 1935, and recorded in Vol. 545, at page 122 of the Deed Records
of Travis County, Texas, conveying -ots Nos. 34 and 35 of the Pleasant View Addition: which
part being the East 20 feet of Lot No. 29 of said Addition, and that part of Lot No. 34 of
said Addition that lies directly East of Lot 29 and which may be described by metes and
bounds as follows: BEGINNING at a point in the North line of Lot 29 of Pleasant View Addit-
ion, 120 feet Easterly from its Northwest corner; THENCE in an Easterly direction along
the North line of said Lot No. 29, 20 feet to the Northeast corner; THENCE Continuing in
an Easterly direction along a prolongation of the North line of said Lot 29, across Lot No.
34, of said Addition to a point in the East line of Lot 34 and West line of Goodall Street,
which is also known as East Side Drive; THENCE in a Southerly direction along the West
line of Goodall Street and East line of Lot 34 to a point where a prolongation of the South
line of said Lot No. 29 will intersect the West line of said Goodall Street, or East Side
Drive, and East line of Lot 34; THENCE in a Westerly direction along the prolongation of
the South line of said Lot No. 29 to the Southeast corner of said Lot 29; THENCE Westerly
along the South line of said Lot No. 29, 20 feet to a point in the South line of said Lot No .
29; THENCE Northerly to the PLACE OF BEGINNING,
and to furnish and provide first class work and materials for all parts thereof that may be
necessary for the full completion of the said improvements, according to the said plans and
specifications; that the said party of the first part hereby agrees to be responsible for
any damage that may happen to the said improvements in the course of erection from fire,
or from any other cause whatever, until the same have been completed by the said party of
the first part, according to the said plans and specifications, turned over to and accepted
by the said party of the second part; that the said party of the first part hereby agrees
and binds himself to pay for all materials and labor used in and performed on the said im-
provements as the same accrue, and to have the said improvements completed, according to
the said plans and specifications, and ready for occupancy on or before Ninety (90) working
days — free from any and all claims on the part of any and all persons for materials and
labor used in and performed on the said improvements for the sum of TWENTY-NINE HUNDRED AND
NINETY-FIVE ($2995.00) Dollars, to be paid by the said parties of the second part to the
said party of the first part as hereinafter provided.
2. That the said parties of the second part, in consideration of the foregoing agree-
ment and undertaking on the part of the said party of the first part, hereby agree, bind
themselves and promise to pay to the said party of the first part for the fulfillment of
said agreement and undertaking at Austin, Travis County, Texas, the said sum of Twenty-Nine
Hundred and Ninety-five ($2995.00) Dollars as follows, to-wit:
The sum of Four Hundred and Forty-five ($445.00) Dollars to be paid in cash on the
completion of the improvements; and one note for Twenty-five Hundred and Fifty ($2550.00)
Dollars, due on or before Ninety (90) days from date hereof, and bearing interest from
maturity hereof until paid at the rate of Seven (7) per cent per annum, and it being provid-
ed in said note that if any installment of principal or interest shall not be paid when due.
then, at the option of the holder hereof, the said promissory note, principal and interest
then accrued, shall at once become due and payable, and suit may be Immediately commenced,
to collect the same and to foreclose the mechanic’s lien hereinafter mentioned, that the
said party of the first part is hereby declared to have a mechanic’s lien on the said im-
provements, and on the said property hereinbefore mentioned and described, constituting
one body of land and intended to be used and enjoyed in connection with the said improvements
to secure the payment of the said indebtedness hereinbefore described; that the said parties
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Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office. Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 598 - Mechanics Liens, book, 1938-11/1939-03; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1564399/m1/17/?q=%221939-03%22: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Travis County Clerk’s Office.