Chap. 188.—An ACT to repeal the charter of the Potomac fire and marine in-
surance company of Alexandria, Virginia, which was granted by the cor-
poration court of the city of Alexandria, on the 24th day of January, 1895,
under section 1145 of the code of Virginia and amendatory acts.

Approved January 80, 1896.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
charter of the Potomac fire and marine insurance company of Alex-
andria, Virginia, which was granted upon the application of Jerome
Linton, Lewis Smith, Roy West, Edmond B. Briggs and Jobn T.
Sykes, by the corporation court of the city of Alexandria, on the
twenty-fourth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-five, and which is recorded in charter book number three, at
pages two hundred and sixty—two hundred and sixty-two (the same
being the book provided and kept for the purpose, pursuant to sec-
tion one thousand one hundred and forty-five of the code of Vir-
ginia, in the clerk’s office of the corporation court of the city of Alex-
andria), and which charter, after being certified by the clerk of said
court, was, on the twenty-sixth day of January, one thousand eight
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commonwealth, be, and the same is hereby, repealed.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.