Common use of Voting; Proxies; Required Vote Clause in Contracts

Voting; Proxies; Required Vote. (a) At each meeting of stockholders, every stockholder shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy appointed by instrument in writing, subscribed by such stockholder or by such stockholder’s duly authorized attorney-in-fact (but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon after three years from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period), and, unless the Certificate of Incorporation provides otherwise, shall have one vote for each share of stock entitled to vote registered in the name of such stockholder on the books of the Corporation on the applicable record date fixed pursuant to these By-laws. At all elections of directors the voting may but need not be by ballot and a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors shall elect. Except as otherwise required by law or the Certificate of Incorporation, any other action shall be authorized by the vote of the majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the subject matter.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Avista Healthcare Public Acquisition Corp.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Verizon Communications Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Terremark Worldwide Inc.)

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Voting; Proxies; Required Vote. (a) At each meeting of stockholders, every stockholder shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy appointed by instrument in writing, subscribed by such stockholder or by such stockholder’s duly authorized attorney-in-fact (but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon after three years from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period), and, unless the Certificate of Incorporation provides otherwise, shall have one vote for each share of stock entitled to vote registered in the name of such stockholder on the books of the Corporation on the applicable record date fixed pursuant to these By-lawsBylaws. At all elections of directors the voting may but need not be by ballot and a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors cast there shall elect. Except as otherwise required by law or the Certificate of Incorporation, any other action shall be authorized by the vote of the majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the subject matter.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Blount International Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Towers Watson & Co.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Willis Group Holdings PLC)

Voting; Proxies; Required Vote. (a) At each meeting of stockholders, every stockholder shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy appointed by instrument in writing, subscribed by such stockholder or by such stockholder’s duly authorized attorney-in-fact (but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon after three years one (1) year from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period), and, unless the Certificate of Incorporation provides otherwise, and shall have one vote for each share of stock entitled to vote registered in the name of such stockholder on the books of the Corporation corporation on the applicable record date fixed pursuant to these By-lawsbylaws. At all elections of directors the voting may but need not be by ballot and a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors shall elect. Except as otherwise required by law or the Certificate certificate of Incorporationincorporation, any other action shall be authorized by the vote of the majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the subject matter.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (TAMINCO Corp), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Sterling Chemicals Inc)

Voting; Proxies; Required Vote. (a) At each meeting of stockholdersStockholders, every stockholder Stockholder shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy appointed by an instrument in writing, subscribed by such stockholder Stockholder or by such stockholder’s Stockholder's duly authorized attorney-in-fact (but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon after three years from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period), ) and, unless Delaware Law or the Certificate of Incorporation (including resolutions designating any class or series of preferred stock pursuant to Article IV of the Certificate of Incorporation) provides otherwise, shall have one vote for each share of stock entitled to vote registered in the name of such stockholder Stockholder on the books of the Corporation on the applicable record date fixed pursuant to these By-lawsLaws. At all elections of directors the voting may but need not be by ballot and a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors cast there shall electelect directors. Except as otherwise required by law or the Certificate of Incorporation, any other action shall be authorized by the vote of the a majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the subject mattervotes cast.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Zurn Industries Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Us Industries Inc)

Voting; Proxies; Required Vote. (a) At each meeting of stockholders, every stockholder entitled to vote at such meeting shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy appointed by instrument in writing, subscribed by such stockholder or by such stockholder’s duly authorized attorney-in-fact (but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon after three years from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period), and, unless the Certificate of Incorporation provides otherwise, shall have one vote for each share of stock entitled to vote registered in the name of such stockholder on the books of the Corporation on the applicable record date fixed pursuant to these By-lawsBylaws. At all elections of directors the voting may be, but need not be be, by ballot and a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors cast there shall electelect such directors. Except as otherwise required by law or the Certificate of Incorporation, any other action shall be authorized by the vote of the a majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the subject mattervotes cast.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Wok Acquisition Corp.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (P F Changs China Bistro Inc)

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Voting; Proxies; Required Vote. (a) At each meeting of stockholders, every stockholder shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy appointed by instrument in writing, subscribed by such stockholder or by such stockholder’s 's duly authorized attorney-in-fact (but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon after three years from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period), and, unless the Certificate of Incorporation provides otherwise, shall have one vote for each share of stock entitled to vote registered in the name of such stockholder on the books of the Corporation Company on the applicable record date fixed pursuant to these By-laws. At all elections of directors the voting may but need not be by ballot and a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors cast there shall elect. Except as otherwise required by law or the Certificate of Incorporation, any other action shall be authorized by the vote of the a majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the subject mattervotes cast.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stockholders' Agreement (Johns Manville Corp /New/), Stockholders' Agreement (Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust)

Voting; Proxies; Required Vote. (a) At each meeting of stockholders, every stockholder shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy appointed by instrument in writing, subscribed by such stockholder or by such stockholder’s duly authorized attorney-in-fact (but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon after three years from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period), and, unless the Certificate of Incorporation provides otherwise, shall have one vote for each share of stock entitled to vote registered in the name of such stockholder on the books of the Corporation on the applicable record date fixed pursuant to these By-lawsBylaws. At all elections of directors the voting may but need not be by ballot and a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors shall elect. Except as otherwise required by law or the Certificate of Incorporation, any other action shall be authorized by the vote of the majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the subject matter.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc.)

Voting; Proxies; Required Vote. (a) At each meeting of stockholders, every stockholder entitled to vote at such meeting shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy appointed by instrument in writing, subscribed by such stockholder or by such stockholder’s duly authorized attorney-in-fact (but no such proxy shall be voted or acted upon after three years from its date, unless the proxy provides for a longer period), and, unless the Certificate of Incorporation provides otherwise, shall have one vote for each share of stock entitled to vote registered in the name of such stockholder on the books of the Corporation on the applicable record date fixed pursuant to these By-lawsBylaws. At all elections of directors the voting may but need not be by ballot and a plurality of the votes of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the election of directors cast there shall electelect such directors. Except as otherwise required by law or the Certificate of Incorporation, any other action shall be authorized by the vote of the majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting and entitled to vote on the subject matter.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Business Combination Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Spartan Acquisition Corp. III)

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