Chap. 187.—An ACT to repeal the charter of the Phenix fire and marine in-
surance company of Alexandria, Virginia, which was granted by the judge
of the corporation court of the city of Alexandria, on the 26th day of March,
1895, under section 1145 of the code of Virginia and acts amendatory thereof.

Approved January 30, 1896.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
charter of the Phcenix fire and marine insurance company of Alexan-
dria, Virginia, which was granted upon the application of Joho H. B.
Jenkins, David K. Riley, O. H. Chamberlain, Geo. C. Montgomery,
Zach M. Knott, by Honorable J. K. M. Norton, judge of the corporation
court of the city of Alexandria, on the twenty-sixth day of March,
eighteen hundred and ninety-five, and which is recorded in charter
book number three, at pages two hundred and eighty-nine to two
hundred and ninety-two (the same being the book provided and
kept for the purpose, pursuant to section eleven hundred and forty-
five of the code of Virginia, in the clerk’s office of the corporation
court of the city of Alexandria), and which charter, after being cer-
tified by the clerk of said court, was, on the eighth day of April,
eighteen hundred and ninety-five, lodged in the office of the secretary
of the commonwealth, be, and the same is hereby, repealed.

2. This act shall not be construed to interfere with, obstruct
or prevent suits by or against the said company, its officers, agents,
directors or stockholders, which may have been, or which may be,
brought on its existing contracts.

3. This act shall be in force from its passage.