The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-11-30
CHARTER
CHARTER OF GUEST 4 MAYO SHEET
METAL WORKS, INC.

. MEIaL WOhhs, INC.
e United States of America, State o
Louisiana, Parish of Orleans. Cit
That on this the 10Th day Of tn
g month of October. in the year of GU
/ Lord. one thousand, nine hundred an,
e twenty-five. and of the Independence o
2 the United States of America, the on
. hundred and forty-seventh, before me
, Eugene ID. Saunders, a notary public
, duly commissioned and qualified, within
, and for the Parish of Orleans, State O
> Louisiana, therein residing, and in IN,
presence of the witnesses hereinafte
named and undersigned, PERSONAL,
! came and appeared the several person!
whose names are hereunIo subscribed
, who severally declared that availinG
themselves of the benefits and provis
|, ions of the Constitution of the Stat,
OF Louisiana. and of the laws of saiC
State relative to the organization OF
provisions of Act No. 267 of the Genera,
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 may
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-
iauons and agreements of the articles
following, towit:
ARTICLE 1.-THE name and title of
TINS cooperation shall be GUEST &
MAYO SHEET METAL WORKS, INC,
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-nine (99) years from
and after the date of this act 1t NAV
have. hold, receive, borrow, loan, ex-
change' acquire by grant, gift or pur-
chase. devise or bequest, sell. ALLEVIATE,
dispose Of, convey. lease, pledge, pawn
nypothecate. 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 may be pre-
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 or other debts
IL may contract, sue and be sued. plead
or be implicated by its 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
a HurSoUns' Y may name. appoint and
employ such managers, directors,
oI1icers, agents and other employees as
It's interests, business and convenience
may require. and may fix their compen-
sh.on, having due regard to the nature. |
IL may make and establish bylaws. |
rules and regulations not inconsistent
Win this charter or any existing law. |
fixing or altering the management or /
us property. the regulation and govern
ment Of its affairs. and the manner of |
the certification or registration of its
stock. 1t may wind up and dissolve J
itsen or be wound up and dissolved In /
the manner prescribed by law. 1t may
States. the Federal Districts, the Terri
tories and possessions of the United
states. and any foreign country. 1t
snaii nave the power to invest its Board
Of directors with all its corporate pow
ers, subject to such restrictions as NAV
be named in this charter. And n gen.
orally shall have and possess all the
powers: rights. privileges and immuni-
les which corporations are and NAV here
after be authorized to have and possess
under the Constitution and the laws of
ms state. and particularly under Act
s sss ISI OF the Acts Of the Generai
ne. year 1914, and the amendments
thereto.
ARTICLE 1.-THE domicile Of this
corporation shall be the City of New
orleans, Parish of Orleans State OF
louisiana, and all citations or other
egai process shall be served upon the :
RESIDENT OF this corporation. or, in case
u MS absence, upon the VicePresident.
". In the absence of both of these !
I1lcers, upon the Secretary-Treasurer Z
II this corporation. c
ARTICLE III-The objects and mr. 7
'oses Tor which this corporation is
o be carried on by IL. are hereby de- 7
Jared to be: To manufacture. buy I
ell import, export. and generally trade
no deal in or with. either for its own =
inds OF architectural and ornamental
heet metal. fronts. cornices. gutter
1gs, ceilings. windows. sky-lights, and =
ehneraiy an portions Of buildings or
I apparatus for heating. cooking or e
entilating. and all appurtenances used v
! connection Herewith: all and any a
mo or roofing materials and supplies. o.
aper asbestos or other material. and d
, lay, erect construct or repair any or ="
y OF the foregoing articles or things: a
no generally to carry on any business u
carry on which may seem to the "
'rporation to be calculated. directly or u
directly, to effect the aforesaid OBJ D'
Gus ana purposes, or either Of them, ~
!. to facilitate the corporation in the %
ansaction Of any other lawful busi-
ess that might be calculated, directly pc
indirectly, to enhance the value of In
10 render profitable any of the cor CO
'ratfon's property and rights: and gem %
ally to hold and exercise all such in 70
dental powers and privileges and to di
and perform all things as relate to m
e objects and purposes hereinaboye pc
{ forth, or as may be needful. neces- ds
ry, proper, useful or convenient for sa
fecting such objects and purposes or to
Their Of them. sa
ARTICLE IV-Tha a,thor,.aa ,on, az
stock OF this corporation is hereby an
Neu AT ana declared TO be the sum of be
re thousand ($5,000.00) dollars, which Sc
pital stock may be increased in the Sc,
amer provided by law to the sum a
twenty-five thousand C$25,o00.o0) OF
liars. AL
The presently authorized capital 81, So'
ock OF this corporation shall consist or
fifty (50) shares. Of the par value a.
one hundred ($100.00) dollars each: 1u
shall be represented by certificates
her for whole or fractional shares Dr
all be full paid and worcestershire no
len issued, shall be issued only for pa
'or done or for property actually re- an
ved or for cash to be paid at such
nes and in such amounts and after thi
en- notice as may be determined by We
Board Of Directors. and shall be or
'sonal property. No transfer of said du
,ital stock shall be binding upon this sto
'poration unless made in accordance DO;
tn its charter and bylaws and re- {
'ded on the books thereof. La
ARTICLE Vail the corporate DOW 90
OF this corporation shall be vested