Chap. 196.—An ACT to repeal the charter of the First national fire insurance
company of Fredericksburg, Virginia, which was granted by the judge of the
corporation court of the city of Fredericksburg, on 22d day of July, 1893,
under section 1145 of the code of Virginia and amendatory acts.

Approved January 30, 1896.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
charter of the First national fire insurance company of Fredericks-
burg, Virginia, which was granted upon the application of John W.
Bond, W. J. Moodie, George D. Young, T. F. Many, and N. E. Vowles,
by Honorable A. W. Wallace, judge of the corporation court of the
city of Fredericksburg, on July twenty-second, eighteen hundred
and ninety-three, and which is recorded in charter book number one,
pages sixty to sixty-four (the same being the book provided and
kept for the purpose, pursuant to section one thousand one hundred
and forty-five of the code of Virginia, in the clerk’s office of the cor-
poration court of the city of Fredericksburg), and which charter,
after being certified by the clerk of said court, was, on the fourth
day of August, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, lodged in the
office of the secretary of the commonwealth, be, and the same 1s
hereby, repealed.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.