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Example sentences for "stockholder"

Lexicographically close words:
stockbrokers; stocke; stocked; stockes; stockfish; stockholders; stockily; stockinet; stocking; stockinged
  1. Matt, I'd be tarred and feathered by every stockholder in the country.

  2. Larimore, stockholder and business head of the Elk River Valley Farm, which was once the world's largest farm under single management.

  3. The foreign stockholder cannot be a director.

  4. The foreign stockholder enjoys no exemption from taxation.

  5. The editorial brought it under the eye of a New England stockholder whose New England conscience was stirred.

  6. This story of one high-spirited New England stockholder and 500 company tenants indicates, moreover, that some investors are willing to lead the public in such demands.

  7. And Snow is a big stockholder in the company.

  8. The President and the majority stockholder of a corporation whose days were numbered walked back to the office with hardly a word spoken between them.

  9. The especial stockholder stepped forward and tapped his finger on the desk.

  10. I am not called on to issue that report in installments every time a stockholder turns in here.

  11. He was Stickney, a cattle buyer, and a minor stockholder in the bank.

  12. I do not believe that the average executive, or even the average stockholder of the American railroad, wants such a condition.

  13. But the average interurban stockholder is not very proud of his holdings in them.

  14. In 1609 George Calvert became a stockholder of the Virginia Company, and ten years later was made secretary of state by James I.

  15. During the summer of 1850 most of the lands were sold and most of the stock cancelled in this way, under an arrangement by which each stockholder should receive his proportional share of any surplus, or make up any deficiency.

  16. He seems to have been a stockholder in the company, and we should like his signature, if he is in condition to give it.

  17. Their roads are liable to their full value, and each stockholder is liable to the amount of stock he owns, and to that extent must make good the contracts made by the managers of the road.

  18. The constitution of Iowa prohibits the state from participating in or becoming a stockholder in any private corporation or any corporation created for profit.

  19. As a Christian man, and an officer of the church, I can't conscientiously be a director and stockholder any longer in such an immoral institution.

  20. Do you realize, David, that instructing you to hold this meeting without a single stockholder present is really asking you to do something that's not strictly legal?

  21. I was willing to have my sixteenth into her assessed for repairs, but a stockholder don't have to go to sea!

  22. I was a minority stockholder in all these enterprises, and had no part in their management.

  23. As a stockholder in this noblest of corporations you risk nothing, but you gain the distinction of personally assisting to defeat Civilization's defiant and ruthless enemy.

  24. In the former the stockholder or member pays a stipulated minimum sum, say $1, when he takes his membership and buys a share of stock.

  25. Some associations make stock loans, or loans on the shares held by a stockholder without real estate security; these vary in different associations, some applying the same rules as to real estate loans.

  26. The second stockholder on the list is the notable Prince Rupert, who took 300l.

  27. They advised the purchase, but suggested 102 as the price, and an hour later Napper Tandy ceased to be a stockholder in the X National Bank.

  28. If possible I must know also what each stockholder actually paid for his shares.

  29. I shall wish to present you to Mr. Stuyvesant to-morrow, and I should like to be able to mention you as a future stockholder in the bank.

  30. Yes," returned his uncle with a smile, "Thaddeus Stuyvesant is the next largest stockholder to myself in the Madison Bank, and his patronage is not an undesirable one.

  31. As a stockholder of the road, you look to the board of directors.

  32. And, in the meantime, the poor stockholder wonders why he doesn't get his dividends!

  33. Besides being a stockholder myself," continued Montague, without heeding this remark, "I have also to consider the interests of the three persons whom I interviewed in your behalf.

  34. A proxy is merely a power of attorney or agency given in writing by one stockholder whereby he authorizes another person as his proxy to vote, at a corporate meeting, his shares of stock in his place.

  35. Hence, if a stockholder should sell or otherwise transfer his stock, after that date to another person, the latter, while becoming the owner of the stock, would not be entitled to the dividend when paid.

  36. A stockholder who has given a proxy may revoke it whenever he chooses and this would prevent the holder of the proxy from voting on it.

  37. A minority stockholder cannot appeal to any canon of fair play whereby he should be entitled to sit back and let the majority take all the risks and then claim his share of the profits.

  38. A corporation has a perfect right to dispose of its entire assets for a proper consideration and if any minority stockholder feels aggrieved he can take the matter to the Delaware courts and get his equity assessed.

  39. But so long as there are courts of equity such a wrong upon a helpless stockholder will not go unrebuked.

  40. As far as this was occasioned by excessive issues of paper, the stockholder was unjustly treated, and the industrious classes of society benefited unfairly at his expense.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stockholder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.