The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-04-09
APPLICATION FOR CHARTER RENEWAL

APPLICATION FOR CHARTER RENEWAL
STATE OF GEORGIA-County Of Cobb
To the Superior Court of Said County:
The petition of Artesian Lithia Water Com
pany, respectfully shows:
/. Petitioner is corporation under the laws
of the State of Georgia, having been duly in
corporated and granted charter. by the Su-
perior Court of said County the Gath day
of July, 1899. under the corporate name of
ARTESIAN LITHIA WATER COMPANY, for
a period of twenty years, with right of re-
newal, as more fully shown in the record of
Superior Court Charter Book.
2. Said Charter expired by limitation on the
oath day of July, 1919 and said corporation
has continued in business in said State and
County in ignorance of the expiration of its
said charter, and is now engaged in said State
and County in the prosecution of the business
authorized under the original charter.
8. No amendments have been granted
amending said charter.
4. At a called meeting of the stockholders
of said corporation held in the Office of said
company, 904 Atlanta Trust Company Build
ing, Atlanta, Georgia, on the 18th day of
February. 1920, said meeting being held in
accordance with the requirements of the by
laws of said corporation, and all of the stock
holders of said corporation being present in
person or by proxy, resolution was unani-
mously adopted requiring and directing that
revive the charter of said corporation, in the
way and manner provided by the statute in
such cases certified abstract from the min
utes of the meeting of said stockholders show
petition is done under and upon proper cor
porate action is hereto attached, marked Ex-
hibit A, and made a part of this petition. to
which reference is prayed often as may
be necessary.
WHEREFORE, The premises considered,
your petitioner comes now within five years
from the date of expiration of the said charter
and prays that order may be granted by
this counrt reviewing the charter of said cor
poration originally granted. and providing
that all property and other rights of said
Nnp rpt haH in caId ro<H
when revived and that the acts and doings
of said corporation in the period of time be-
tween the date of expiration of said charter
and the date of revival of said charter shall
be confirmed and held as the acts and doings
of said original corporation as revived.
And in duty bound. your petitioner will
ever pray.
Ed. L. NeufviIle
Dorsey, Shelton and Dorsey
Attorneys for Petitioner.
EXHIBIT "a"
Abstract from minutes Of meeting of stock
holders of ARTESIAE LTTHIA WATER COM
PANY held on the 18th day of February,
1920:
Whereas the charter of ARTESIAN
LITHIA WATER COMPANY, a corporation
of said State and County expired by limita-
ton on the oath day of July. 1919. and said
corporation has continued in business in ig-
norance of such expiration until recentIy and
is at this time engaged in business authorized
under the charter of said corporation. and
whereas, q called meeting OF the STOCKHOLM
ers of said corporation held the 18th
day of February. 1920, in its office, 904 At
lanta Trust Company Building, in the City
of Atlanta, Georgia, to take such actions as
may be determined upin in view of the expi-
ration of said charter, and all of the stock
holders of said corporation being present in
person or by proxy, as required under the by
laws of said corporation:
Be it therefore resolved by the stockholders
of ARTESIAN LITHIA WATER COMPANY
that the president and officers of said corpo-
ration be, and they are hereby authorized and
directed to take such actions may be neces-
sary in the Superior Court of Cobb County,
Georgia, to revive the charter of said corpora
ton in the way and manner provided by
law, and that an order be obtained from the
court providing that all property and other
rights of said corporation shall continue in
said corporation when revived, and that the
acts and doings of said corporation in the
period between the expiration and the revival
of said corporation shall be confirmed and
held as acts and doings of said original
poration
STATE OF GEIRGIA-County of Fulton:
l, Cam D. Dorsey, do hereby certify that L
am Secretary and Treasurer of ARTESIAN
LITHIA WATER COMPANY, a corporation
of the State of Georgia, Cobb County.
AS such Secretary, l do hereby further
tify that the above and foregoing is a true
and correct abstract from the minutes of
called meeting of the stockholders of ARTE-
SIAN LITHIA WATER COMPANY, which
said meeting held at the time and place
as provided in the bylaws of said corporation,
and at its office, 904 Atlanta Trust Company
Building, in the City of Atlanta, Georgia, on
the 18th day of February, 1920, and all of the
stockholders of said corporation being pres
bylaws of said<corporation. '
In testimony whereof, l have hereunto set
my hand and official signature en- this the
18th day of March, 1920.
Cam E. Dorsey, Secty. and Treas
Artesian Litha Water Company.
Filed in this Office II day of March, 1920.
]. E. DOBBS, Clerk
/, ]. E. Dobbs, Clerk of the Superior Court
of Cobb County, Georgia, do hereby certify
that the foregoing is true and correct copy
of application for revival of charter in the
matter of ARTESIAN LITHIA WATER COM
PANY, as the appears of file in this
Office.
Witness my official signature and seal of