Voting Trusts: A Chapter in Recent Corporate History |
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Page 153 - ... per cent, per annum, payable semi-annually on the first days of April and October in each year.
Page 66 - ... in all, thereby, while seemingly in part giving up its dominion, yet in reality preserving the same by means of the control of the companies as to which it had retained complete authority. It was charged that especially was this the case, as the stock in the companies selected for transfer was virtually owned by the nine trustees or the members of their immediate families or associates. The bill further alleged that in 1897 the...
Page 152 - STATE OF NEW YORK, County of New York, is: On this 2nd day of July, 1908, before me personally came Richard Stanley Ryan and Daniel Le Roy Dresser, to me known and known to me to be the persons described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and they severally duly acknowledged to me that they executed the same.
Page 175 - Company except as expressly limited in the agreement in pursuance of which this certificate is issued, it being expressly stipulated that no voting right passes by or under this certificate, or by or under any agreement expressed or implied.
Page 153 - ... their order, in respect of all stock so transferred to the voting trustees and so by them received from the stockholders, certificates in substantially the following form: (Preferred stock trust certificate.) THIS is TO CERTIFY that, as hereinafter provided will be entitled to receive a certificate or certificates, expressed to be fully paid, for...
Page 160 - This agreement may be simultaneously executed in several counterparts, each of which, so executed, shall be deemed to be an original; and such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same instrument.
Page 152 - Company was organized under the laws of the state of New Jersey, with an authorized capital stock of $15,000,000.
Page 145 - The voting trustees may adopt their own rules of procedure. The action of a majority of the voting trustees expressed from time to time at a meeting, or by writing with or without a meeting, shall, except as otherwise herein provided, constitute the action of the voting trustees and have the same effect as though assented to by all.
Page 178 - ... the. . . .voting trustees will exercise their best judgment from time to time to select suitable directors, to the end that the affairs of the Railroad Company shall be properly managed, and, in voting and in acting on other matters which may come before them at any stockholders...
Page 120 - ... in which it shall appear that they are issued pursuant to such agreement, and in the entry of such...