Chap. 182.—An ACT to repeal the charter of the National City Fire Insur-
ance Company, which was granted by the corporation court of the city of
Alexandria on the 19th day of March, 1894, 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 National city fire insurance company, which was
rranted upon the application of the Northwestern investment com-
any aS an amendment to its charter, by the corporation court of the
sity of Alexandria, on the nineteenth day of March, eighteen hundred
und ninety-four, which is recorded in charter book number three, at
pages one hundred and seven—one hundred and ten (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 certified by the clerk of said court was, on the twenty-fifth
day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, lodged in the office
of the secretary of the commonwealth, be, and the same is hereby, re-
pealed. ,

2. This act shall not be construed to interfere with, obstruct or
prevent suits by or against the said company, its officers, agents, di-
rectors 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. °