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Full-Text Articles in Business Organizations Law
Forming A Subsidiary In The European Common Market, Alfred F. Conard
Forming A Subsidiary In The European Common Market, Alfred F. Conard
Michigan Law Review
The appearance of a new market which is open to free enterprise and contains almost as many customers as the United States has opened immense opportunities to American enterprises, with their unique experience in mass production and mass marketing. General counsel for large American enterprises are confronted with a new need for some understanding of the problems of organizing subsidiary companies in this new market. The present article is written to supply an introduction to the legal factors which bear on solutions of these problems.
Stockholder Votes Motivated By Adverse Interest: The Attack And The Defense, Earl Sneed
Stockholder Votes Motivated By Adverse Interest: The Attack And The Defense, Earl Sneed
Michigan Law Review
It is the purpose of this article to study stockholder votes motivated by adverse interest from the standpoint of the attack and the defense. First, the remedies available to the complaining minority are examined. Then follows a study of the indicia of adverse interest in specific shareholder actions. Knowledge of the nature and import of these indicia should enable the careful lawyer to avoid or defeat the charge that unconscionable adverse interest vitiated the result of a stockholder vote.
Corporations - Amendment Of Articles Of Incorporation - Power Of Majority To Require Holders Of Redeemable Preferred Stock To Accept Bonds Instead Of Money In Redemption, Clayton R. Smalley
Corporations - Amendment Of Articles Of Incorporation - Power Of Majority To Require Holders Of Redeemable Preferred Stock To Accept Bonds Instead Of Money In Redemption, Clayton R. Smalley
Michigan Law Review
Plaintiffs owned 6 percent cumulative convertible prior preferred stock in defendant corporation. The stock had a stated value of $100 per share, and was redeemable at the option of the corporation at $115 per share plus accumulated dividends. By vote of more than two-thirds of the outstanding shares of each class of stock issued, defendant's articles of incorporation were amended to authorize its board of directors to redeem the prior stock at $120 per share, payable in the company's 5 percent 30-year debentures. Interest on the debentures was to be cumulative, paid out of earnings, and subordinated to the other …