The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-08-05
CHARTER

A. INERTIA FARMERS & MERCHANTS
niDINC COMPANY, INCORPORATED
rs,,ed States Of America, State of Louisiana
p.r;sh Of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
4 n known, that on this the twenty-third
A d, the month of June, in the year of our
IA enc thousand nine hundred and fifteen,
"A n the independence of the United States
I america, the one hundred and thirty ninth,
hjpr me, Alexis Brian, a notary public duly
uunissioned and qualified within and for the
rr;,b Of Orleans, state of Louisiana, and in
A presence of the witnesses hereinafter
uped and undersigned, personally came and
,se,red the several persons whose names
M hereunto subscribed, who severally de-
d,rd that, availing themselves of the ben
Is and provisions of the constitution of the
s,tr Of louisiana and of the laws of said
tar relative to the organization of corpora
6,ns, and particularly of the provisions of
Al No 81 of the acts of the General Assem-
n Of the state Of Louisiana for the year
R hey have united to form, and do by
~ presents form and organize themselves,
vel Is all such other persons who NAV
kufer join or become associated with them
q &eif successors, into stock corporation
\ ne objects and purposes and under the
eRnznfs, stipulations and agreements fol-
wing towit:
Atirlt 1.-The name and title of this cor
pnfion shall be "Emerita Farmers & Mer-
| &zn Trading Company, Incorporated" and
Or and by said name, unless sooner dis
NOD in accordance with law and this char
n 4 shall exist and continue, and shall
be and enjoy corporate existence and sue
unn for period of ninety-nine 0o) years
- and after the date of this act. 1t may
/ M hold, receive, borrow, loan, exchange,
nlcfe BY grant, gift or purchase, devise or
epest sell, ALLEVIATE, dispose of, convey,
ha-
rerigage property of any kind, whether
~ PERSONAL or mixed, corporeal or incor-
usl movable or immovable, all subject to
- limitations as may be prescribed by law.
ny become surety, make, issue and en-
/ ~ bonds or notes and other evidences of
- II may accept mortgages, pledges or
- fofms OF security for money loaned or
~ ceots. II may contract, sue and be
~ plead or be implicated by its corporate
IN any court of competent jurisdiction
M make, adopt and use a common seal
atef the same at pleasure. 1t may hold
N other corporations, and its capital
nay be issued for capital stock in other
ssnons. II may name, appoint and en-
secn managers, directors, officers, agents
- oher employees as its interest, business
@nvenience may require, and may fix
~ @npensation, having due regard to the
ny character and value of their services.
10y make and establish by-Iaws, rules and
aRuons, which bylaws, rules and regula-
nall control when not inconsistent with
- naner or any existing law, fixing or
me management of its property, the
~ on and government OF its affairs, and
nner OF the certihcation and registra-
I'D ~ uoek: II may WING up and dis !
Helf, or be wound up and dissolved |
nanner prescribed by law. 1t may
~ BUSINESS in this state, other states, |
I'LL districts, the territories and pos |
j.. q the United States, and any for |
+. a unity. And it generally shall possess |
-. .ers, rights, privileges and immu- |
p ncn corporations are and may here
~. su'norized to possess under the con- |
. - and laws of this state, and partic-
snoer act No. 267 of the acts or m. |
r assembly Of the state of Louisiana |
3 = 80 yA: And it shall have the pow
4 s-...s us board of directors with all of |
s powers, subject to such restric- |
~: nay Be named in this charter.
M 1.-The domicile Of this corporation |
q the city of New Orleans, parish
nate of Louisiana, and ali cita-
|. AZ etner legal process shall be served |
rsnoent, or in the event of his alb
- IT'S viee.president, or in the event
y.treasurer.
-: IiI.-The purpose or purposes for
.s evaporation is formed and the ma.
-. business to be carried on by il are
declared to be:
~ 10 build, construct, fit, equip,
y ss.;n' purchase, charter, use, operate
~ ~ ooats, barges and vessels of all
- 49, descriptions, propelled by sail,
y sneity or other power, and to use
- e the same in all lawful business,
or navigation upon the ocean