https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=96828 Articles of association must be construed as a whole to determine whether surviving members can compel transfer of a deceased member's shares. Where they confer no enforceable transfer right or company veto, an executrix legally entitled to the shares may seek entry in the register of members as holder. Articles and memoranda derive their legal force from statutory registration and are not ordinary instruments subject to general equitable rectification. Any alteration must therefore follow the statutory procedure. The stated outcome recognises the plaintiff's entitlement to the shares and registration while rejecting rectification of the articles. en-us Thu, 27 Jun 1940 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:13:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=96828 Articles of association must be construed as a whole to determine whether surviving members can compel transfer of a deceased member's shares. Where they confer no enforceable transfer right or company veto, an executrix legally entitled to the shares may seek entry in the register of members as holder. Articles and memoranda derive their legal force from statutory registration and are not ordinary instruments subject to general equitable rectification. Any alteration must therefore follow the statutory procedure. The stated outcome recognises the plaintiff's entitlement to the shares and registration while rejecting rectification of the articles. Case-Laws Companies Law Thu, 27 Jun 1940 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=96828