The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1916-03-02
CHARTER
OF PAN-AMERICAN TRADING COM

PA\N, INC.
United States of America, State of Louisiana,
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans.
Be il known, that on 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 me. Sidney l. FeIbleman,
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 are hereunto 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 organiza-
ton of corporations, and particularly OF the
provision of Act No. 2oz OF the General Assem-
bly, of the State OF Louisiana for the year
1914 they have united TO form, and do by
these presents form and organize themselves,
as well all such other persons VINO 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:
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 (99) years from and after the
date OF this act. 1t may have, hold, receive,
borrow, loan, exchange, acquire by grant glit
or purchase, devise or beques', sell, alternate,
dispose Of, convey, lease, pledge, pawn, hypo-
thecate cucumber or mortgage property OF any
kind. whether real personal or mixed corporeaI,
or incorporeal, movable or IUmOvdble, all sub
iect to such limitations as may be prescribed
by law II may make, issue and indorSe
bonds or notes and other evidences OF debt.
Ii may accept mortgages, pledges or other
forms OF security for money loaned or other
iaf
plead and be impleaded by its corporate name
in any court OF competent jurisdiction. IL may
make, adopt and use common seal ana aIttT
the same at pleasure. 1t may hold stock IN
other corporations, and its capital stock may
be issued for capital stock IN other corpora
tons. Il may name, appoint ana employ sISh
managers, directors, Othcers, agents ana O''eI
c:UployeeS as its business and cOnFeniehces
NAV require, and may TX their compensation,
having due regard 10 the nature, character
and value OF their services. II may make anu
establish bylaws, rules and regulations lYl
inconsistent with this charter or any eNlnlhs
law. fixing or altering the management OF Us
property, the regulation and government OF us
affairs. and the manner 81 the ceiti.eaS'o-
and registration OF IT'S stock II may VIM UP
and dissolve itself, or be wound up ana as
solved in the manner prescribed by law. II
NAV conduct business in this state, other
States, the Federal dstricts,the Territories
and possessions OF the United STATES anu A.I'
foreign country. Il shall have power 10 m
vest its board Of directors with all OF ITS cor
n0rate powers. subject TO such restrictions as
nav be named in this charter, and II gen
erallv shall possess all powers, rights pTi'l-
ices ard i,iu1unities when corporations are
and may hereafter be authorized TO possess
under the Constitution and laws OF this State,
and particularly under Act No. ~ OF the acts
Of the General Assembly Of the State OF Lou
isiana for the year 1914.
Article II.-The domicile Of this corporation
shall be at the city Of New Orleans. parish OF
Orleans, State Of Louisiana, and all citations
| or other legal processes shall be served upon
| is president, or in the event Of his absence
| lis yice.president or in the event Of the az
| sence Of both OF said officers, upon ITS secTe-
! tary-treasurer.