OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP
S-8, EX-24, 2000-06-30
SURETY INSURANCE
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Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                   /s/ Harrington Bischof
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                       Harrington Bischof


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ Anthony F. Colao
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      Anthony F. Colao


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ Jimmy A. Dew
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      Jimmy A. Dew


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ Kurt W. Kreyling
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      Kurt W. Kreyling


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ Peter Lardner
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      Peter Lardner


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ Wilbur S. Legg
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      Wilbur S. Legg


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ John W. Popp
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      John W. Popp


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ William A. Simpson
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      William A. Simpson


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ Arnold L. Steiner
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      Arnold L. Steiner


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ David Sursa
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      David Sursa


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ William G. White, Jr.
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      William G. White, Jr.


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------

<PAGE>

Exhibit 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


         KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that the undersigned,  being a member
of  the  Board  of  Directors  of  Old  Republic  International  Corporation,  a
corporation  duly  organized  under the laws of the State of Delaware and having
its  principal  place of  business  in  Chicago,  Illinois,  does  hereby  make,
constitute, and appoint A. C. Zucaro, President of the said corporation,  as his
true and lawful attorney, for him, and in his name, place, and stead to execute,
sign, acknowledge,  confirm or ratify all documents,  papers, forms, statements,
certificates and filing of any kind whatsoever  required to be filed by the said
corporation  with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission  including,  but not
limited to, any S-8 filing or  amendment  for the  Republic  Mortgage  Insurance
Company Profit Sharing Plan and Great West Casualty Company Profit Sharing Plan,
giving and granting to said  attorney full power and authority to do and perform
all and every act whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises  as fully,  to all  intents  and  purposes,  as he might or could do if
personally  present,  with full power of  substitution  and  revocation,  hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.  The power of attorney  aforesaid shall
expire as of the anniversary of the date shown below.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
this 17th day of May, 2000.



                                                  /s/ Aldo C. Zucaro
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                      Aldo C. Zucaro


WITNESS:

 /s/ Spencer LeRoy III
------------------------

 /s/ Paul D. Adams
------------------------




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