Common use of Normal Vesting Clause in Contracts

Normal Vesting. Unless terminated as hereinafter provided, the Option shall be exercisable to the extent of one-fourth (1/4th) of the Common Shares covered by the Option after the Optionee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Company or a Subsidiary for one full year from the Date of Grant and to the extent of an additional one-fourth (1/4th) of the Common Shares covered by the Option after each of the next three successive years during which the Optionee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Company or a Subsidiary. For the purposes of this Agreement, the continuous employment of the Optionee with the Company or a Subsidiary shall not be deemed to have been interrupted, and the Optionee shall not be deemed to have ceased to be an employee of the Company or a Subsidiary, by reason of the transfer of his employment among the Company and its Subsidiaries.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Timken Co), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Timken Co), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Timken Co)

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Normal Vesting. Unless terminated as hereinafter provided, the Option shall be exercisable to the extent of one-fourth (1/4th) of the Common Shares covered by the Option after the Optionee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Company or a Subsidiary for one full year from the Date of Grant and to the extent of an additional one-fourth (1/4th) of the Common Shares covered by the Option after each of the next three successive years during which the Optionee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Company or a Subsidiary. For the purposes of this Agreement, the continuous employment of the Optionee with the Company or a Subsidiary shall not be deemed to have been interrupted, and the Optionee shall not be deemed to have ceased to be an employee of the Company or a Subsidiary, by reason of the transfer of his the Optionee's employment among the Company and its Subsidiaries.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Timken Co), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Timken Co), Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Timken Co)

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Normal Vesting. Unless terminated as hereinafter provided, the Option shall be exercisable to the extent of one-fourth (1/4th) of the Common Shares covered by the Option after the Optionee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Company or a Subsidiary for one full year from the Date of Grant and to the extent of an additional one-fourth (1/4th) of the Common Shares covered by the Option after each of the next three successive years during which the Optionee shall have been in the continuous employ of the Company or a Subsidiary. For the purposes of this Agreement, the continuous employment of the Optionee with the Company or a Subsidiary shall not be deemed to have been interrupted, and the Optionee shall not be deemed to have ceased to be an employee of the Company or a Subsidiary, by reason of the transfer of his employment among the Company and its Subsidiaries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Timken Co)

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