OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TIZAS AUSTIN

Honorable Jesse James State Treasurer Austin, Texas Dear I&. James: Opinion No. O-56 methqd of aoqu

department as

t tpmqany, oopy of ,a Resolution gdaptsd by ths Ezeq%ire Seo$%taw ~I&the Board of Mreetgss of the Rational-~Bisatit Muunder. date af April 12, 1943, ‘+d the original Powes of Attorney,

“This warrant wilJpr@bably be c&led for payment about Sammy 1; 1944,. and we thereiW0 a&k your .opIn.ion aa to whetbel or not the ~QeZ%ifioate fumlished by the Seomtary of the lWtionalHonorable Jesse James Pags 2 Bisouit Companyand the OrTginal Power of Attorney attaohed thereto are sufflaient aat&.irfty for us to aooept for payment at or about January 1, 1944, the above mentioned warrant endorsed by Sidney Eenbow, Attorney in faot ror and on behalf of the National Bieouft com$auy.” We suggeet that the matter be handled in the following way. Have the National Bisouit Companyand Hr. Benbowjointly to exeaute an instrument of reoeipt and’aoqgittanae to be delivered to you at the time of pagment of.the warrant v&ioh may or oourse be made to Xr. Benbow. suoh 811instrument (toU.kewi+~ oopies .qf this u may send to the Nati- Blsauit C%ty and to~P[r. Sidney Behbow, ‘with’ youx?Letter advising .~tbemof you will be in. funds to pay tbii3

ostned attaohmenf Approved Opinion Committee by E%‘&,- Chalnaan

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TRAVIS KNOW ALLME?N

BY ‘JEZSE

PRESENTS

that this ins truwent witnesseth: WHEREAS

General Revenue Warrant NO.’ 4l5OS3 for the sum of $91,424.00 has been .regularly issued on April 2, 1943, in favor of Hatic&& Bisotit CompanyIn pursuanoe’ crf S. B. 185, Oh. 95, of the regular session of the 48th Legislature (1943);

WHEXNAS

idney Benbow, Att orhey at Law of Harris County, lkxae is th/s amer of an interest in said warraut on adoouut CCprofeZmior.U& serVicea &mdered by bin to the

. WHF@@ :St is aeaessaq in pursu~ae. o$ sard )’ ,_ S;. Bb 185; thatth&e’,bs. exeouted and delivered to the’Stat Tpaasurer a propsr: receipt aokuowlkdging the ‘pafwspt~ $f said judgwent and 

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### of Texas.t’romBlljt-~a+$all. obligatio!ls orsat& tharaukdar, upon the. pa&%&of said warrant;.’

NOW ‘%iERE2?‘~, we the National B$S@t “gqnpsny, 1~~ a private oorporation .organlzad under tbs laws of ‘the’.‘&%ata of “’ .I NewYork, being the same sorpoPat.8 person n&ad in”S,, :B. 185, and likawlse iu said Stata Warm& .and Sidney Benbow of ’f

., .: s Houstosi; mxas,'the Attorney hereiubefore named, have this day reoefped payment in full of said warrant, a'ud have this .day acknowledged reaeipt thereof and by these presents do

~. acknowledge reoeipt thereof and likewise by these presents do here and now release the State of Texas from any and all ,;t :_ ,,obligaficns whatsoever oreated by aaid State ',l'arrant ho. ,'-415083 or by t&at oertaia Judgzant recovered by l%itional BitquIt Companyagainst the State.of 

### TQXSSiu the Distriof _' Court or~Travis County Texas, for the 53rd Judicial Distriot

azid;there&ter duly affillped by the Supreme Court of Texas, and mentioned in 6. EL 155 Chr 93,. of the Aots of the 4Sth : .zegsala;tow of' ~$xaS. <, WI&?l$SS

.the .Qnatures of said National Blseuit Oaapauy and the s@d;Benbow'ths former of which is attested Tj ..~ by its oorporate beal,: ~~$his&e bag dr 

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### ~0etp!ii8rfr V~oe'President Sidney Benbow.,. '&Et@ S'?A'J!Fa OF NZWYORK COUNTY

OF : Before me the undersigned, a Notary Publio in and ror the Oounty 

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on this day 

### peraonallpappeared 0. P. Moritgan&y, Vice President of the IJatlokl Bisouit Caupatiy, a &poration ~. .,. organized un4er the law@ of t&q State of NewY&k, &own to

,. me to be the pereon'whose name is subsoribed to t& forego$ng

instrument and aoknowledged td me that he exeouted:tha srme as the.avt .@I$ i'netrument'of the Aatlonal Biso$t &mp#y u@on the a&M.de~~tlon an4 for the"purposee tWz!e&efa$& i ' an4 in the oapaolty ,of Vloe President of the Natii%al Bisouiti ~.

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On this day personally @peared berors me'the 

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### Notarfr Pub110 in and for Harris C&&y Texas, 'S&+.ke'y Benbow known to m6 to bs'the person whose name is subsoribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me.that he sxsouted the wie forthe pulc poses an4 upon the oonsideration therein stated.

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. @otary Public, Harris Oaunty, T8XiiS

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