Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-07-05
PETITION FOR CHARTER

IL L WV ION SA1AAN LIN
GEORGIA, Ben Hill County:
To the Superior Court of Said County
following
The petition of w. H. Leonard. and
S. A. Leonard, both residents of State
Of Florida, and H. c. Vinson of Ben
Hill County, shows to the Court the
following.
Petitioners desire to be incorporated
under the name of LEONARD BRO.
THEIRS MOTOR COMPANY, for
the period OF twenty years, with the
right to renew said charter at the ex-
piration of said time
The principal office of said Com
pany shall be in the City of Fitzgerald,
Georgia, but petitioners desire the
right to establish branch offices with
in this state or elsewhere, whenever
the holders of majority of the stock
may so determine.
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The object of said corporation is
pecunlary gain to itself and its Share
holders
The business to be carried on by
said corporation is the buying and
selling OF automobiles, automobile ac-
cessories, and the operation of gar
age Tor the purpose of repairing and
storing automobiles, and to do any
and all things they deem may be adj
vtsablc Tor the successful operation of
said business.
The capital stock of said corporation
shall be $2000000 with the privilege
OF increasing same to the sum of One
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($l00,000)
by majority vote of the stockholders
said stock to be divided into shares of
One Hundred ($l0000) dollars each.
Fen per cent of the amount of capital
to be employed by them has been ac-
tually paid in.
Petitioners desire the right to sue
and be sued, to plead and be implicated
to have and use common seal, TO
make all necessary bylaws and regu-
lations, and to do all other things that
may be necessary for the successful
carrying on of said business, including
the right to buy, hold, and sell real
estate and personal property suitable
to the purposes of the corporation
and to execute notes and bonds as evil
dence of Indebtedness, incurred, or
which may be incurred, in the conduct
of the affairs of the corporation and
to secure the same by mortgage, Sc
curity deed, or other form of lien, un-
der existing laws.
They desire for said incorporation
the power and authority to apply for
and accept amendments to its charter
OF either, form or substance by a vote
OF Inajority of its stock outstanding
at the time They also ask authority
Tor said incorporation Is wind up its
affairs, liquidate and discontinue its
business at any time, it may deter
mine to do SO by vote of two thirds
of its stock outstanding at the time.
They desire for the said incorpora-
ton the right of renewal when and as
provided by the laws of Georgia, and
that it have all such rights, powers,
privileges and immunities as are Incl
dent to like interpretations or permis
sible under the laws of Georgia.
Therefore. petitioners pray to be in
corporated under the name and STYLED
aforesaid with the powers, privileges,
and mmunities herein set forth and as
are now, or may hereafter be, allowed
a corporation of similar character I'M
der the laws of Georgia.
A. ]. and ]. c. Mcdonald
Attorneys for Petitioners
Filed in office June 2l, 1928.
D. w. M. Whitley
Clerk Superior Court
GEORGIA, Ben Hill County:
OFFICE OF CLERK OF SUPER
lOR COURT OF BEN HILL.
June 81, 1928.
I, D. w. M. Whitley, Clerk of the
Superior Court of Ben Hill County,
hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the applica-
ton for charter as the same appears
of file in this office.
D. w. M. Whitley
dJylZ Clerk Superior Court