Section 2

Section 2. When one hundred shares are subscribed the persons holding the same are hereby created and incorporated into a company by the name, style, and title, of "The Stouts Ferry Bridge Company," in the county of Berks, and by that name those who have subscribed and those that may thereafter subscribe, shall have perpetual succession with all privileges and franchises incident to a corporation, and shall be capable of taking and holding their capital stock and the increase and profits thereof, and of enlarging the same from time to time by new subscriptions in such manner and form as they shall think proper, if such enlargement shall be found necessary to build the bridge or fulfil the intent of this act, and of purchasing and holding to them and their successors, land, tenements, hereditaments, and estates in fee simple, or any real or personal estate they may think proper, and the same to sell and dispose of at their pleasure, and of suing and being sued, pleading and being impleaded, in all courts and justice.