Common use of Right to Elect One Director Clause in Contracts

Right to Elect One Director. In the event that six quarterly dividends, whether consecutive or not, payable on the Series I Preferred Shares are in arrears, the Holders of Series I Preferred Shares shall have the right, voting separately as a class together with holders of any Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and are exercisable, at the next meeting of shareholders called for the election of directors, to elect one member of the Board of Directors, and the size of the Board of Directors shall be increased as needed to accommodate such change (unless the size of the Board of Directors already has been increased by reason of the election of a director by holders of Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and with which the Series I Preferred Shares voted as a class for the election of such director). Such right of such Holders of Series I Preferred Shares to elect a member of the Board of Directors shall continue until such time as all dividends accumulated and in arrears on the Series I Preferred Shares shall have been paid in full, at which time such right shall terminate, subject to revesting in the event of each and every subsequent failure to pay six quarterly dividends with respect to the Series I Preferred Shares as described above in this Section 5(b). Upon any termination of the right of the Holders of the Series I Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities to vote as a class for such director, the term of office of the director then in office elected by such Holders and holders voting as a class shall terminate immediately. Any director elected by the Holders of the Series I Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities shall be entitled to one vote on any matter before the Board of Directors.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Seaspan CORP)

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Right to Elect One Director. In the event that six quarterly dividends, whether consecutive or not, payable on the Series I D Preferred Shares are in arrears, the Holders of Series I D Preferred Shares shall have the right, voting separately as a class together with holders of any Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and are exercisable, at the next meeting of shareholders called for the election of directors, to elect one member of the Board of Directors, and the size of the Board of Directors shall be increased as needed to accommodate such change (unless the size of the Board of Directors already has been increased by reason of the election of a director by holders of Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and with which the Series I D Preferred Shares voted as a class for the election of such director). Such right of such Holders of Series I D Preferred Shares to elect a member of the Board of Directors shall continue until such time as all dividends accumulated and in arrears on the Series I D Preferred Shares shall have been paid in full, at which time such right shall terminate, subject to revesting in the event of each and every subsequent failure to pay six quarterly dividends with respect to the Series I D Preferred Shares as described above in this Section 5(b). Upon any termination of the right of the Holders of the Series I D Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities to vote as a class for such director, the term of office of the director then in office elected by such Holders and holders voting as a class shall terminate immediately. Any director elected by the Holders of the Series I D Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities shall be entitled to one vote on any matter before the Board of Directors.. Table of Contents

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Seaspan CORP)

Right to Elect One Director. In the event that six quarterly dividends, whether consecutive or not, payable on the Series I E Preferred Shares are in arrears, the Holders of Series I E Preferred Shares shall have the right, voting separately as a class together with holders of any Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and are exercisable, at the next meeting of shareholders called for the election of directors, to elect one member of the Board of Directors, and the size of the Board of Directors shall be increased as needed to accommodate such change (unless the size of the Board of Directors already has been increased by reason of the election of a director by holders of Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and with which the Series I E Preferred Shares voted as a class for the election of such director). Such right of such Holders of Series I E Preferred Shares to elect a member of the Board of Directors shall continue until such time as all dividends accumulated and in arrears on the Series I E Preferred Shares shall have been paid in full, at which time such right shall terminate, subject to revesting in the event of each and every subsequent failure to pay six quarterly dividends with respect to the Series I E Preferred Shares as described above in this Section 5(b). Upon any termination of the right of the Holders of the Series I E Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities to vote as a class for such director, the term of office of the director then in office elected by such Holders and holders voting as a class shall terminate immediately. Any director elected by the Holders of the Series I E Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities shall be entitled to one vote on any matter before the Board of Directors.. Table of Contents

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Seaspan CORP)

Right to Elect One Director. In the event that six quarterly dividends, whether consecutive or not, payable on the Series I G Preferred Shares are in arrears, the Holders of Series I G Preferred Shares shall have the right, voting separately as a class Class together with holders of any Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and are exercisable, at the next meeting of shareholders called for the election of directors, to elect one member of the Board of Directors, and the size of the Board of Directors shall be increased as needed to accommodate such change (unless the size of the Board of Directors already has been increased by reason of the election of a director by holders of Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and with which the Series I G Preferred Shares voted as a class Class for the election of such director). Such right of such Holders of Series I G Preferred Shares to elect a member of the Board of Directors shall continue until such time as all dividends accumulated and in arrears on the Series I G Preferred Shares shall have been paid in full, at which time such right shall terminate, subject to revesting in the event of each and every subsequent failure to pay six quarterly dividends with respect to the Series I G Preferred Shares as described above in this Section 5(b). Upon any termination of the right of the Holders of the Series I G Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities to vote as a class Class for such director, the term of office of the director then in office elected by such Holders and holders voting as a class Class shall terminate immediately. Any director elected by the Holders of the Series I G Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities shall be entitled to one vote on any matter before the Board of Directors.

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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Seaspan CORP)

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Right to Elect One Director. In the event that six quarterly dividends, whether consecutive or not, payable on the Series I H Preferred Shares are in arrears, the Holders of Series I H Preferred Shares shall have the right, voting separately as a class Class together with holders of any Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and are exercisable, at the next meeting of shareholders called for the election of directors, to elect one member of the Board of Directors, and the size of the Board of Directors shall be increased as needed to accommodate such change (unless the size of the Board of Directors already has been increased by reason of the election of a director by holders of Parity Securities upon which like voting rights have been conferred and with which the Series I H Preferred Shares voted as a class Class for the election of such director). Such right of such Holders of Series I H Preferred Shares to elect a member of the Board of Directors shall continue until such time as all dividends accumulated and in arrears on the Series I H Preferred Shares shall have been paid in full, at which time such right shall terminate, subject to revesting in the event of each and every subsequent failure to pay six quarterly dividends with respect to the Series I H Preferred Shares as described above in this Section 5(b). Upon any termination of the right of the Holders of the Series I H Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities to vote as a class Class for such director, the term of office of the director then in office elected by such Holders and holders voting as a class Class shall terminate immediately. Any director elected by the Holders of the Series I H Preferred Shares and, if applicable, any other Parity Securities shall be entitled to one vote on any matter before the Board of Directors.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Seaspan CORP)

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