PUBLISH ONCE PER WEEK FOR 4 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS.
WEEK 1
CAUSE NO. 119590
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS:
TO: HILARIO LAREC VASQUEZ
Greetings:
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 a.m. on the Monday next following the expiration of 42 days after the date of issuance of this citation, a default judgment may be taken against you. In addition to filing a written answer with the clerk, you may be required to make initial disclosures to the other parties of this suit. These disclosures generally must be made no later than 30 days after you file your answer with the clerk. Find out more at texaslawhelp.org.”
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to appear before the 40TH Judicial District Court of Ellis County, Texas, in the Courthouse thereof, at 109 S. Jackson St., Waxahachie, TX, by filing a written answer to PLANTIFF’S ORIGINAL PETITION, at or before ten o’clock A.M. of the first Monday next after the expiration of forty-two (42) days from the date of the issuance of this citation, in cause number 119590 filed on 01/30/2026, on the docket of said Court and styled:
CHRISTOPHER RODRIGUEZ
vs.
HILARIO LAREC VASQUEZ & JOSE RAMIREZ
A brief summary of the nature of this suit is:
This lawsuit is based on a motor vehicle collision that occurred on or about July 13, 2024, in the proximity of the intersection of Ovilla Road and Overlook Drive in Red Oak, Texas.
The collision was proximately caused by the negligence and/or negligence per se of Defendant Jose Ramirez, who was negligent in entrusting his vehicle to Defendant Hilario Larec Vasquez. Defendant Jose Ramirez knew or should have known that Defendant Hilario Larec Vasquez was an incompetent, reckless and/or inexperienced driver.
As a result of Defendant’s actions, Plaintiff has suffered personal injuries and damages for which Plaintiff now brings this suit.
ATORNEY for the petitioner: Larry Rolle, 2030 Main st., Ste. 200, Dallas, TX 75201
ISSUED and given under my hand and the seal of said Court, at Waxahachie, Texas, this 10th day of
June, 2026.
MELANIE REED,
Ellis County District Clerk
109 S. Jackson St.
Waxahachie, Texas 75165
By: /s/ Cheryl Wilson
Cheryl Wilson, Deputy