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*1 $84 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
OmALD c. MANN AlTOllcI 0E"B"AL
Honoreble T. N. Trlablo
Pint Aerletant State
Atutln, Texar
Deer Ur. Trlmblc:
l?egc la r Seasion, 9. 9. 297, snrotsd Mrrch 1, 19&O Vx..w XsCSRi!!D I, we, or either ot ($60.09) SIXTY h 09/100 - - - - - - - -Collsrr
Papsble aa lndionted In the schedule of pa~mata, with intar4at fmm aat8 et 10 per ornt per ennum, with ainlmue of $15.00 if note ls pleoed In the h&s ettorneyo far4 of an attorney for aollaotlon 8ulti IIW-
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Honorable T. X. Trlmble, pate 2
paymant of any instalmnt ahen due, rsndarr the e%tlre a.zount Gus and gayable at the option ot the holder; to saoure the psynent I we or fther of UB, do as- or this nnta. sign, trsnsfsr ant pladge to the holder of this note any salary or wage8 duo or Khlch .%sy bsoona due from Filet rolnt lndependsnt Pohool filet. a* do agree thet if this co te is not paid accordlcg to Its tans am? assign- .mnt praeented to said eohool, mid school 1s outhorleed and direated to honor said eseign- ment pey dinOt to the holder Of this note out of salary duo or to beoo.xe due, the balance due cn said note.
Address Canton, Tdzae (S&wed) 31sada Feaae UC4 8. Mokory Grady ?eaoe”
Address On the ravorae aide of the lnstrumant 1s a form for en ~oknowledgment with sll blank8 as to oounty, taaohsr, dataa, notarial osrtlflcete, saal, end the like left entirely blank.
for an unmsrr1.ed person, but not as tr a joint acknowladg- ahme the teechsr 1s a nmried woman. mnt
SectIon 2 of Ssnste Bill 29’) authorizing an a00 lgnaer t, transfer or plsdgr by any teacher or school employee Gf salary or viagee aontains thir
WZ?ovlded tbat such aselmment, transfer or pledge be in writing and aolcr.owlrdged in the sa* ‘mnner as required for the so:-nowledgme nt of e deed or other instrument ror rsglstra- tlon, and pmvtied further that lr *3 Honorable T. a?. Triable, page
suah inetrument be xecuteU by a mar-
ried mrsoa, it shall also be axsouted
nod sdkrwwledSed by his or her epouee
in euoh manner.”
I? the ?ors upon tte reveres side s? the ~esiaxtmut in the partiouler tramectioc here la- volved v:ss not oompleted by t;lr filling of the neo- esesry blanks, azx¶ the ei,gnatum and seal o? the ~nv~tidpublio, the instant nsslgnnent ir entirely
We nasume that Elsoda Feace was the teach- er naklq the assignment in the ?r~stant mm, and that ehe wae a married WODBII , thr wl?e ot Grady In that avent the ?om acknowledgaaent we are Peeae.
conslclarlag, even thou@.h filled Out and acknowledged by Slaada Pasoe, would mot Se aurrloimt for the lack o? joinder o? Omdy Peace in tha aoknowlaE&aent before the notary publlo.
Fe call ycur attention ‘to the Peoullar word- 133 o? thle act with respsct to ‘acknowladgment. The vordlos 1s ruch that l? the teaoher be a illarrlsd per- eon (whether husband or wipe) the instrument ohall be axeouted and aoktmvledged by h.lllr or hsr spouse. From this it would ?ollow that l? the teaohar be a :;larrfed mm, nevertheless his rl?e w.:ult also be rtqulred to sign and eeknowledge the asrlgnment, snd, of oourse, ae sirs2dy lodlcnted, i? the traoher be a mrrled woemn, her husbend would hsve to sign aoknorledge.
What wo hmv* 8eid her no rafersnor to teeoh- era and employeee o? school 6lstricta ereated by eote contelnlllg apeclal contrary gm~lsione with 8alarlse. Thle qua atlm reenct to r~slgrm3nts is Qecldrd by us in opinion No. 0-2l72, addraesed to Eonorsbla L. A. Yoods, State Scper i.hte lyleut o?
Pub110 In8t~ctlon, a oopy o? which you have in your rile 8.
Bcnorsblr T. ‘7. Trimbir , pa=* 4
Trlut1ng t&t @&at wa havr aaid aufflclently 8nswer8 rour lnfp~iry, ra am,