The herald., 1922-11-16
CHARTER
CHARTER OF GUEST 4 MAYO SHEET
METAL WORKS. INC.


month of October in the year of our
Lord, one thousand, nine hundred and
twenty-five, and of the Independence of
the United States of America, the one
hundred and forty-Seventh, before me
Eugene D. Saunders, a notary puhlic
duly commissioned and qualified within
and for the Parish of Orleans. State of
Louisiana, therein residing. and in the
named and undersigned, personally
| came and appeared the several persons
whose names are hereunlo subscribed
who severally declared that availing
! themselves of the benefits and provis-
| ions of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana, and of the laws of said
| State relative to the organization of
corporations: and particularly of the
Assembly of the State of Louisiana for
the year 1914, and the amendments
thereto, they have contracted and
agreed and united to form, and do by
these presents contract and agree and
bind and obligate themselves to form.
organize and constitute themselves. as
well as all such other persons who NAV
hereafter join or become associated
with them or their successors, into a
STOCK corporation and body polite in
law. for the objects and purposes and
under the conditions. covenants. stipu-
lations and agreements of the articles
following, to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.-THE name and title OF
THIS cooperation shall be GUEST &
and under and by said name, unless
sooner dissolved in accordance with
law and this charter. ii shall exist and
continue. and shall have and enjoy cor
porate existence and succession for a
period of ninety mine (99) wears from
and after the date of this act 1t NAV
nave hold. receive. borrow, loan ex-
change. acquire by grant. gift or pur-
chase, devise or bequest sell. ALLEVIATE
DISPOSE of. lease MI
hypothecate. cucumber or mortgage
property of any kind whether real. |
personal or mixed, corporal or incor-
poreal. movable or immovable. all sub
ject to such limitations as NAV be IRE
scribed by law. 1t may make, issue and ]
endorse bonds or notes and other evil
dences of debt. 1t may accept mort
cages. pledges or other forms of secu-
rity for money loaned OF other debts /
IL may contract sue and be sued plead
or be implicated by it's corporate name
IN any court of competent Jurisdiction
IL may make adopt and use a corporate
seal and alter or break the same at
pleasure. 1t may hold stock in other
corporations, and its capital stock NAV
be issued for capital stock of other cor
poratlons. 1t may name, appoint and
employ such managers. directors,
officers. agents and other employees as
us interests business and convenience
may require. and may fix their compen-
sa ton. having due regard to the nature |
character and value of their services
IL may make and establish bylaws
rules and regulations not inconsistent
MIN TINS charter or any existing law
fixing or altering the management OF
us property. the regulation and govern
nent OF its affairs. and the manner of
me certificatfon or registration of it's
,,ock k III may wind up and dissolve :
tsef. or be wound up and dissolved in
me manner prescribed by law 1t may
conduct business in this State. other
states the Federal Districts. the Terri
ores, and possessions of the United
states, and any foreign country 1t I
man nave the power to invest it's Board {
II directors with all it's corporate pow a
rs subject to such restrictions as may q
rally shall have and possess all the S
covers rights, privileges and immuni- n
les which corporations are and NAV here $
1ter be authorized to have and possess o
MS state. and particularly under Act v
70. 261 of the Acts of the General J
.ssembly of the State of Louisiana for =
ne year 1914, and the amendments 7
ARTICLE 1.-THE domiciIs of this i,
orporauon shall be the City Of New j,
louisiana, and all citations or other =
egal process shall be served upon the s
resident Of this corporation. or. in case N
ms absence, upon the VicePresident lie
r In the absence of both of these n,
fficers. upon the Secretary.Treasurer OF
this corporation. cl
ARTICLE III.-The objects and nur- NJ
oses for which this corporation is X
'rmed and the nature of the business "
De carried on by IL, are hereby de- =,
AIRED to be: To manufacture. buy. I
I'll import export. and generally trade ~
nj deal in or with, either for it's own v
ccount or as agents Of others all a.
mas or architectural and ornamental ~
1eet metal. fronts, cornices. gutter NJ
es, ceilings. windows. sky-lights, and ~,
eneraliy all portions of buildings or o"
her articles made of metal: all kinds
apparatus for heating, cooking or IN
and all appurtenances used vi
connection Herewith: all and any ac
nd of roofing materials and supplies, OF
neither of wood, tile, slate metal OF
'per. asbestos or other material. and da
lay, erect. construct or repair any or w
or the foregoing articles or things: at
I'd generally to carry on any business ne
hich under the law IL may be entitled an
carry on which may seem to the We
operation to be calculated. directly or nc
directly, to effect the aforesaid OBJ Oh
cts and purposes, or either of them. IN
TO facilitate the corporation in the De
ansaetion of any other lawful bust
ss that might be calculated, directly pc
indirectly to enhance the value of In
10 render profitable any of the cor co
ration's property and rights; and gen. %
ally to hold and exercise all such in fol
fental powers and privileges and to dil
and perform all things as relate to me
e OBJECTS and purposes hereinabove pc
forth. or as may be needful. neces- da
~, proper. useful or convenient for sal
fecting such objects and purposes, or to
her Of them. sal
ARTICLE Iv.-The authorized capi- so,
stock of this corporation is hereby An,
led at and declared to be the sum of he,
e thousand S5.00o00) dollars. which sec
pitai stock may be increased in the sec
inner provided by law to the sum n
twenty-five thousand (s25,000 00) of
liars. sal
The presently authorized capital zoe
'ck of this corporation shall consist UNI
fifty (50) shares. of the par value or 9r
one hundred (s100s00) dollars each: uul
shall be represented by certificates G
her for whole or fractional shares Du
all be full paid and worcestershire no,
en- issued. shall be issued only for bai
or done or for property actually re- ane
ved, or Tor cash to be paid at such
les ana In such amounts and after thi.
N notice as may be determined by We
Board of Directors, and shall be or
sonal property. No transfer Of said dul
'ital stock shall be binding upon this sto
poration unless made in accordance boa
n its charter and bylaws and re- a
ded on the books thereof In,
IRTICLE v-AlI the corporate pow Cor
OF this corporation shall be vested II
and exercised by board of three Of
directors, each of whom shall hold the
his own name at least one share of dire
stock OF this corporation. Said to
lrd OF Directors shall be elected an sha
lily on the first legal day in Noven- the
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