*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY ~GENERAL OF TEXAS

AUSTIN April 29, 1939 ORRAW C. MANN Anma"" .UUIL Honorable VI. Lee O'Daniel, Governor

Afletln, Texas

Dear Governor OfDaniel;

Opinion No. O-7

This will aoknowledge

your letter of April 25, 1939,

rorm or release 'or oertaih bo Railroad Company, said bonds in suoh releaee as

e to'the State or 30,500.00, evidencing tate of Texas during nd December, A. D. aaid railroad company. a rirst lien on "that any extending rrom the ver at Arlington, in nd Orange, in said State." ould properly be exercised by the Chief absenoe of a statute directing otherwise.

don, you are the proper officer to bxeoute n, provfded that you are satiefled that the eleatm have been paid in full in accordance bonds cover with their provisions.

Yours very truly ATTORNEYGENERAL OFTEXAS By (Signed) ROBERT E. ICEPKE Robert E. Kepke Assistant REK:BT

APFROV'ED:

(Signed) GERALD C. bfANN *mmmtm?~ M!NERAI, OF TEXAS