The herald., 1919-05-01
CHARTER OF MOSS & COMPANY, INC.

United States Of America. State of Louis
lana, Parish Of Orleans City OF New Or
leans. BE it known that on this 9th day
II the month Of March, in the year OF our
Lord, One thousand Nine Hundred and
Nineteen, and OF the Independence of the
United States Of America, the One hundred
and forty-thlrd; Before me. Alfred Charles
Hammer. Notary Public. duly commission
ed, sworn and qualified in and for the Par
ish Of Orleans, State of Louisiana, therein
residing, 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 Severaly declared that awaiting them
selves Of the provisions of the laws of the
State of Louisiana in such cases made and
provided, and particularly of the provisions
ot Act No. 2@ of the Acts of the General
Assembly OF the State of Louisiana for the
year 1914 they have Covenanted and agreed
| and do, by these presents. covenant, agree
and bind themselves. as we'll as such per.
| sons as may hereafter join or become asso-
| Grated with them TO FORM and constitute a
corporation and body polite in law, for the
| objects and purposes and under the articles
and stipulations hereinafter set forth and
expressed, which they adopt as the charter
| of this corporation, to-wt:
| ARTICLE 1.-The name and style of this
| corporation shall be Moss & Company, Inc.
and under its said corporate name it shall
| have and enjoy corporate existence and sue
cession for the full term and period of ninety
| nine (99) years from and after the date
| hereof; to contract, sue and be sued to
| make and use a corporate seal, and the
| same 20 alter and break at pleasure; to hold,
| receive, lease. purchase and convey. as well
| as mortgage and hypothecate property, real,
| personal or mixed, corporeal and incorporeal ;
| to own and hold stocks and bonds of other
| corporations TO name and appoint such man
| ayers, agents, directors and officers as its
| business or convenience may require, and
| TO make and establish. as well as alter and
amend, from time to time, such bylaws,
rules and regulations for the proper govern
ment of the affairs of said corporation as
may be necessary and proper.
| ARTICLE 1.-THE domicle of said cor
poration shall be in the City of New Or
leans. State of Louisiana, and all citation
| and other legal process shall be served upon
| the President of said corporation, or in his
| absence upon any of the Vice Presidents
| thereof. or in the absence of said officers,
| upon the Secretary of said corporation.
| ARTICLE 1II-The objects and purposes
| for which this corporation is organized and
| established and the nature of the business
to be ca-ried on by it are hereby declared
| to be: conduct general insurance
| agency bus...~ss, to solicit insurance of all
kinds, either salary or commission; to
| act as insurance engineers; to act as agent
| and manager for resident and nonresident
| insurance companies, associations or comb-
| nations of persons of all kinds; TO inspect
insurance risks to adjust insurance losses
| and general average; to do a general stock
brokerage and commission business; TO buy
| and otherwise dispose of, own, and deal in
| stocks, bonds, mortgages, debentures, trust re-
ceiris, commercial papers, cunsoIs and gov
| errment securities. either fer itself of as the
| agent, factor, or representative of any per-
| son, firm or corporation and upon com
| mission or otherwise to transact a general
real estate agency and brokerage business,
| including the management of estates; to buy,
| sell, let, lease, hire, own or demise or gen
| orally deal and trade in real estate, whether
| improved or unimproved. either as principal
or agent, for its account or for account of