Second, the sale of all of Teresita’s shares had been The above provision means that even if the transfer
made known to respondents in the intestate of stocks is made in violation of the restrictions
proceedings to settle estate of Marcelino Sr. In the enumerated under Section 99, such transfer is still
order dated May 16, 1995, the probate court stated valid if it has been consented to by all the
that ‘All the shares of Teresita F. Menchavez, stockholders of the close corporation and the
however, which she inherited from her parents were corporation cannot refuse to register the transfer of
sold by Ephraim Menchavez, the special stock in the name of the transferee.
administrator of the estate of Teresita Menchavez, to
petitioner Rogelio M. Florete. The sale was duly In the case at bar, the sale has already been
approved by the intestate court.’ consented to by the respondents. Therefore, it may
be registered in the name of Rogelio.
There was already substantial compliance with Par. 7
of the AOI when respondents obtained actual IV. DISPOSITIVE:
knowledge of the sale of Teresita’s 3,464 shares to
petitioner as early as 1995. Their inaction for 17 PETITION GRANTED.
years despite knowledge of the sale is a waiver of the
procedure of the stockholder’s sale of stocks under
par. 7 of the AOI.