The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1920-04-01
CHARTER OF SERVICE DRANAGE
COMPANY. INCORPORATED.

state OF Louisiana. Parish or Orleans
Ee il known. that on this twenty -elShth
dav Of the month OF February. in the year
OF our Lord one thousand nine hundred
ana twenty. and OF the independence OF
the United States of America. the one hun
dred ana forty fourth Before NE. Nlch-
ola> Eugene Humphrey. notary puolc:
duly commissioned and qualified in and
for the parish Of Orleans. state or LOUIS
lara. and in the presence Of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned. Del.
sonally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereunto >uo
srribei all being above the age OF ma
ioritv and who >everally declare: that
availing themselves Of the laws OF the
state Of Louisiana. in such case made anu
provided they have contracted and agreed.
and do by these presents contract and
agree. and bind and obigate themselves
As well Is such other persons a may
hereinafter become associated with them 10
form and constitute 4 corporation ana
body polite in law for the objects and
purposes aud under the agreements ana
| stipuIstions following, to-wit:
| ARTICLE 1.-The name of this corpora
| ton shall be Service Drayage Company
Incorporated. and under this name il shall
! have power and authority to have and en-
| ioy succession for the full term and pc
| riOi Of ninety-uine years. from and after
| the date hereof. To have and exercise all
! the powers now and hereafter conferred oy
| law on similar corporations. 10 CONTRACT
| sue and be sued in its corporate name, %
| make and use a corporate seal ana tbt
| same to break or alter at pleasure, q
| hold. receive. lease. purchase and convey
| a. well As 10 mortgage and hypothecat'
| Dron.rry real personal or mixed cOrporea
! or incorpOreal. TO issue bonds or notes lol
| the purpose of borrowing such sums o.
| money as may BE- required by II and tC
| secure the same by mortgage or pledge, oil
| otherwise to purchase stock. tools anC
| equipments and 20 issue in payment
| therefor any part or all of the capita
| stock to name and appoint Such mahaSers
, agents directors and officers as It's ousi
ness interest and conyeuienCeS may require
and to make and establish a, well as alte
| and amend from time TO time such oy
| laws rules and regulations for the prope
| regulation and management OF the affair
OF said corporation as may be neces>ar!
| and proper.
| ARTICLE 1.-THE domiciIe of this cor
| poratiOn shall be the city OF New orleans
state of Louisiana. and citation or othe
legal process shall be served upon IN
| DrpSident of the corporation or in IN
| event of his absence upon the vice preSi
| dent. and in the absence Of both upon IN
| secretar treasurer.
ARTICLE III-The objects and pur
| noses for which this corporation il or
| carized and the nature Of the business {
h. carried on by it are hereby declared I
| be- to conduct d general drayage. haulin
and transfer business. and TO lease. hire o
farm ont its teams. cOnyeyances ana EQUIP
| ulRflfS. and -FurTALg 10 w any SA-N q
| things that may be- incidental TO or uecec
| Ssrv in The conduct Of said business.
ARTICLE IV.-Phe capital stock OF tn
. | CORPORATION is fixed at six thousand do
| lars divided into sixty shares. or a pa
value OF one hundred each. and shall Z
, paid for in cash. or may be issued at pa
mil paid aud non -lsSsssIble in paymeI
for property actually purchased or SD
vices actually rendered to the corporatlo
, at an such times and in such manner {
, nav be prescribed by the board OF dire
, tors. This corporation shall, be autho
: | iz.d to commence business and be goiu
| concern as soon as fifty per cent OF 1
| caDitaI stock shall have been subscribe
4 | and paid for. shares of stock shan
! | transferable only on the books Of this co
. | poration and in such manner as may
: ! prescribed BY the board of directors ar
! no transfer of stock shall be binding up'
I. or have any effect on this corporation u
= less and until made on its books.
: ARTICLE y.-All the powers OF this co
poration shall be vested IN and exercis
!, by A board Of directors to be COM posed
4 four persons elected annually By the stoe