(4th ed. 2005). 2 . Del.Code Ann. tit. 8, § 151(a) (2005) (emphasis added). See Lehman v. Cohen, 222 A.2d 800, 806-07 (Del.1966). 3 . Del.Code Ann. tit. 8, § 102(a)(4) (emphasis added). 4 . STAAR Surgical Co. v. Waggoner, 588 A.2d 1130, 1134-35 (Del.1991). See also Elliott Assocs., L.P. v. Avatex Corp., 715 A.2d 843, 852-53 (Del.1998); Wood v. Coastal States Gas Corp., 401 A.2d 932, 937 (Del.1979). 5 . Gaskill v. Gladys Belle Oil Co., 146 A. 337, 339 (Del.Ch.1929). 6 . Wood v. Coastal States Gas Corp., 401 A.2d at 937 (quoting Richard M. Buxbaum, Preferred Stock—Law and Draftsmanship,: 42 Cal. L. Rev. 243, 279 (1954)). 7 . Elliott Assocs., L.P. v. Avatex Corp., 715 A.2d 843; STAAR Surgical Co. v. Waggoner, 588 A.2d at 1136. 8 . See, e.g., STAAR Surgical Co. v. Waggoner, 588 A.2d 1130 (<HOLDING>); Triplex Shoe Co. v. Rice & Hutchins, Inc.,
holding that shares of stock in husbands name had not been transmuted holding that preferred shares were void because invalidly issued and accordingly the common shares into which the preferred had been transferred were void holding void shares issued in excess of the amount of common shares authorized in the articles of incorporation holding that the word void is not sufficient holding that an order or judgment issued by a disqualified judge is void but not because the court lacked jurisdiction