The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-03-11
CHARTER
OF CODIFER & BONNABEL, INC.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, City of
New Orleans.
BE 1t known, That this eighth day OF
March in the year thousand nine hundred
and fifteen, before me, Harry l.. Looms, Jr.,
notary public, duly commissioned and quail
fed, in and for the Parish OF Orleans, State
of Louisiana, and in the presence of the wit
nesses hereinafter named and undersigned
personally came and appeared: The several
persons whose names are hereunto subscribed
who declared that they hereby form them
selves and those who may hereafter become
associated with them into a corporation under
the provisions OF and with all the powers
granted by Act No. 267 of the General Assem-
bly, OF the State Of Louisiana OF the year 1914,
for the purpose of purchasing, developing and
selling real estate, and particularly the prop
erty known the Bonnabel Tract situated III
the Parish of Jefferson, this state. The name
of this corporation shall be Codfer & Donna
bel, Inc, and IL shall exist for twenty-five
years from the date hereof; its domiCile shall
| be in the City of New Orleans, and the
amount of its capital stock twenty-five thou
| sand dollars, divided into two hundred and
| fifty shares, of one hundred $4,000 dollars
| each, which capital stock may be increased to
one hundred thousand dollars. The business
| OF the corporation shall be conducted by a
| board OF directors, consisting OF three stock
| holders, which board shall be elected annually
] on the first Monday in March, the first cleo
| tion to be held in 1916. The officers of this
| corporation shall be president and secretary
| treasurer. The first board of directors, select
| cd to serve rltil the next annual election, 10
| be held in 1915. until their successors are
| elected and qualified, are hereby declared TO
be: Joseph :. Codifer, pUstotfce address, 926
Sixth ST.. New Orleans, La; Alfred +. Bon
| mabel, poS:ctf,cc address, Metairie Ridge, JET
ferson Parish, Louisiana, and Hugh > SUTTON,
postoffice address, ZIP Canal St, New Orleans,
La. Joseph s. Codifer shall be the president,
and Alfred f. Bonnabel, the secretary-treas-
urer. The president shall be the executive
officer of the corporation, and, in his absence
or inability to act, the secretary treasurer
L h III ha EYV~h
| The directors above named are the sub
scribers to this act Of Incorporation. and the
number of shares of stock which each agrees
to take is follows: Joseph s Codfer, lIs
shares; Alfred E Bonnabel, 100 shares; Hugh
s Suthon, | share, which shares have beer
fully paid for in the transfer and assignment
hereto annexed and made part hereof by the
said Joseph s. Codifer and Alfred L. Donna
BEL to this corporation, of the option, contract
or agency which they have entered into with
Alfred Bonnabel for the development and
sale of the Bonnabel tract of land, per act
before the undersigned notary, March lst
1915, amended by act before the same, notary
| dated this day.
| Thus done and incorporated in my office al
| the City of New Orleans, aforesaid, in the
presence of Edmund Wegener and John X
Loomis, witnesses, both OF lawful age and
, residents OF this city, who sign these presents
with said parties and me, notary, the day anc
date aforesaid.
Original Signed Edmund Wegener, Johr
R. LOOMS. J. s. Codifer, ALI. +. Bonnabel
Hugh s. Suthon, II. l.. Loomis, Jr., Not. Pub
] |, the undersigned recorder of mortgages
, for the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana
do hereby certify that the above and fore
going act of Incorporation OF Codifer & Bon
mabel, Inc, was this day duly recorded il
. my office in Book lla folio =. New Orleans
March 9th. 1915. (Signed Emile Leonard
(SeaD ID. X
/ the undersigned notary public, do hereb!
certify the above and foregoing to be tru
,, and correct copy of the original act of incor
(, | poration of Codifer & Bonnabel, Inc, wei
,, as the certificate of the recorder of mortgage
thereto attached, on file and OF record in m
! office. New Orleans, March 9th, 1915.
= | (SeaD ii. l.. LOOMS, Not Pub.
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