The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-04-06
CHARTER
OF PAN-AMERICAN TRADING COM
PANN, INC.
Unit.d $40 Of Ameri,ca. So. Of Lonisi.

I
| United States OF America, State Of Louisiana,
| Parish Of Orleans, City Of New Orleans.
| BE II known, that this, the fifteenth day
| Of the month Of February, IN the year Of our
| Lord, one thousand, nine hundred and SIX
| teen, and Of the independence OF the United
| States Of America, the one hundred and for
tIeth, before ne, Sidney /. Felblcman, a
| notary public. duly commissioned and quail
! fed within and for the parish of Orleans,
State of Louisiana, and in the presence OF the
witnesses hereinafter named and undersigned,
/ personally came and appeared the several per
sons whose names hercuntO subscribed,
who severally declared that, availing them
selves OF the benefits and provisions Of the
Constitution Of the State of Louisiana and Of
the laws of said state relative to the organlza-
ton of corporations, and particularly Of the
provision Of Act No. 267 OF the General Assem-
bly, OF the State of Louisiana for the year
1914, they have united 10 form, and do by
these presents form and organize themselves,
as well as all such other persons who may
hereafter join or become associated with them
or their successors, into a stock corporation
for the objects and purposes and under the
covenants stipulations and agreement follow
ing, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and title of this cor
pOratiOn shall be "Pan-American Trading
Company, Inc" and under and by said name,
unless sooner dissolved in accordance with
law and this charter, it shall exist and con.
tinue, and shall have and enjoy corporate
existence and succession for period OF
ninety-nine C99) years from and after the
borrow, loan, exchange, acquire by grant, git
purchase, devise or bequest, sell, ALLEVIATE,
dispose Of, convey. lease, pledge, pawn, hypo-
thecate. cucumber or mortgage property OF any
kind, whether real personal or mixed cJrpOreal,
or inCOrporcal. movable or imm0vable, all sub
Ject 70 such limitations as may be prescribed
by law II may make, issue and lndorse
bonds or notes and other evidences OF debt.
Il NAV accept mortgages, pledges or other
forms Of security for money loaned or other
debts Il may contract, sue and be sued,
plead and be lmpleaded by its corporate name
in any court Of competent Jun sdiCtIOu. II may
make, adopt and use a common seal and alter
the same at pleasure. Il may hold stock IN
other corporations. and its capital stock may
be issued for capital stock IN other corpora
tons. Il may name, appoint and employ such
managers, directors, officers, agents and other
employees as its business and conven!ences
may require, and may tx their compensation,
having due regard to the nature, character
and value Of their services Il may make and
establish bylaws, rules and regul atlors not
inconsistent with this charter or any eN!stng
law fixing or altering the management Of ITS
property, the regulation and government Of ITS
affairs, and the manner Of the certiacation
ard registration Of its stock. II may WIND up
and dissolve itself, or be wound up and DIS
solved in the manner prescribed by law II
nav conduct business in this State, other
States, the Federal districts,the Territories
and possessions Of the United States, and any
foreign country. Il shall have power 70 IN
vest its board Of directors with all OF its cor
pora.c powers, subject 10 such restrictions as
NAV be named in this charter, and II gen
orally shall possess all powers, rights, pTIvi-
leges and immunties which corporations are
and may hereafter be authorized 70 possess
under the Constitution and laws OF this State,
and particularly under Act No. 267 Of the acts
Of the General Assembly Of the State Of Lou
isiana for the year 1914.
Article 1.-The domicile Of this corporation
shall be al the city Of New Orleans parish OF
Orleans, State Of Louisiana, and all citations
or other legal processes shall be served upon
its president, or in the event OF his absence
its vice president, or in the event OF the ab-
sence Of both of said officers, upoi rs seere-
tary-treasurer.