Chap. 126.—An ACT for the relief of the Bank of Portsmouth, of Portsmouth,
Virginia.
Approved February 1, 1894.
Whereas the Bank of Portsmouth is the holder of certain real estate
on North street, in the city of Portsmouth, which was purchased by
said bank to secure debts due toit, and the said bank has been unable
to make an advantageous sale of said property within the five years
prescribed by section eleven hundred and sixty-three of the code of
eighteen hundred and eighty. seven: therefore,
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
said Bank of Portsmouth is hereby given an additional five years
from and after the passage of this act in which to make sale of the
said real estate, and the Bank of Portsmouth is hereby authorized,
within said five years, to sell and convey to the purchaser such title
to said land as it might have sold and conveyed within the five
years next ensuing the acquisition thereof by said bank.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.