In re the Estate of Spaziani
New York Surrogate's Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Hugh A. Gilbert, J.
Issues of significant concern to practicing attorneys involved in either corporate or estate practice are raised herein. The question is raised herein as to whether a restriction on the transferability of stock binds the personal representative of a deceased stockholder.
The decedent, Vincent Spaziani, was 1 of the 5 original subscribers to the certificate of incorporation of Spaziani Bakeries, Inc. Paragraph eleventh of the certificate states that “No certificate of stock or any interest therein of this corporation shall be transferred to any person,…
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