Exhibit 10.2

 

RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD AGREEMENT

 

THIS AGREEMENT, dated as of November 10, 2004, is between CURATIVE HEALTH
SERVICES, INC., a Minnesota corporation (together with any of its subsidiaries,
the “Company”), and Joseph L. Feshbach, an individual resident of the State of
California (“Executive”).

 

RECITALS

 

A.            The Company wishes to grant to Executive, effective as of the date
of this Agreement, an award of restricted shares of the Company’s common stock,
par value $.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), on the terms and subject to the
conditions set forth in this Agreement and the Company’s 2001 Broad-Based Stock
Incentive Plan.

 

B.            Executive desires to accept such grant.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants herein
contained, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:

 

1.             DEFINITIONS.  AS USED IN THIS AGREEMENT, THE FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE
THE MEANINGS SET FORTH BELOW:

 

“Award” has the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 2 hereof.

 

“Board” means the Board of Directors of the Company.

 

“Cause” has the meaning ascribed to such term in the Transition Agreement.

 

“Change In Control” has the meaning ascribed to such term in the Transition
Agreement.

 

“Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.

 

“Common Stock” has the meaning specified in Recital A hereof.

 

“Person” means an individual, a partnership, a corporation, a limited liability
company, an association, a joint stock company, a trust, a joint venture, an
unincorporated organization and a governmental entity or any department, agency
or political subdivision thereof.

 

“Plan” means the Company’s 2001 Broad-Based Stock Incentive Plan, as amended
from time to time.

 

“Shares” means, collectively, the shares of Common Stock subject to the Award,
whether or not such shares are Vested Shares.

 

“Special Advisor Term” has the meaning ascribed to such term in the Transition
Agreement.

 

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“Transition Agreement” means the Transition Agreement, made effective as of
October 1, 2004, between the Company and Executive.

 

“Vested Shares” means the Shares with respect to which the Award has vested at
any particular time.

 

2.             AWARD.

 

(A)           THE COMPANY, EFFECTIVE AS OF THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT, HEREBY
GRANTS TO EXECUTIVE A RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD OF 100,000 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
(THE “AWARD”), SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH HEREIN AND IN THE
PLAN.

 

(B)           THE PARTIES AGREE THAT FOR ALL PURPOSES HEREUNDER THE VALUE OF THE
SHARES SHALL BE EQUAL TO THE CLOSING PRICE OF THE COMMON STOCK (AS REPORTED ON
THE NASDAQ NATIONAL MARKET) ON NOVEMBER 9, 2004.

 

3.             VESTING.

 

(A)           SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, 8,334 OF
THE SHARES SHALL VEST ON THE DATE OF GRANT AND THEREAFTER ON THE FIRST DAY OF
EACH MONTH COMMENCING WITH DECEMBER 2004 AND ENDING WITH THE VESTING OF THE
REMAINING BALANCE OF THE SHARES (I.E., 8,326 SHARES) ON OCTOBER 1, 2005.

 

(B)           NOTWITHSTANDING THE VESTING PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 3(A)
ABOVE, BUT SUBJECT TO THE OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH HEREIN, IF DURING
THE SPECIAL ADVISOR TERM A CHANGE IN CONTROL OF THE COMPANY OCCURS, OR THE
TRANSITION AGREEMENT IS TERMINATED BY THE COMPANY WITHOUT CAUSE, THEN ALL OF THE
SHARES SHALL IMMEDIATELY VEST ON THE DATE OF SUCH CHANGE IN CONTROL OR
TERMINATION OF THE TRANSITION AGREEMENT, AS THE CASE MAY BE.

 

(C)           EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 3(B), IF EXECUTIVE CEASES TO BE AN
EMPLOYEE FOR ANY REASON PRIOR TO THE VESTING OF ANY SHARES, SUCH SHARES
REMAINING UNVESTED AS OF THE DATE OF TERMINATION SHALL BE IMMEDIATELY AND
IRREVOCABLY FORFEITED AND THE EXECUTIVE WILL RETAIN NO RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO
THE FORFEITED SHARES.

 

4.             RESTRICTION ON TRANSFER OF SHARES.  THE SHARES CANNOT BE SOLD,
ASSIGNED, TRANSFERRED, GIFTED, PLEDGED, HYPOTHECATED, OR IN ANY MANNER
ENCUMBERED OR DISPOSED OF AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO VESTING PURSUANT TO SECTION 3
ABOVE.

 

5.             ISSUANCE OF SHARES AND CUSTODY OF CERTIFICATES.  THE COMPANY
SHALL CAUSE A STOCK CERTIFICATE OR CERTIFICATES EVIDENCING THE SHARES TO BE
ISSUED IN THE NAME OF THE EXECUTIVE, WHICH CERTIFICATE OR CERTIFICATES SHALL BE
HELD BY THE SECRETARY OF THE COMPANY OR THE STOCK TRANSFER AGENT OR BROKERAGE
SERVICE SELECTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE COMPANY TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES FOR
THE PLAN.  THE SHARES SHALL BE RESTRICTED FROM TRANSFER AND THE CERTIFICATE OR
CERTIFICATES MAY BEAR AN APPROPRIATE LEGEND REFERRING TO THE RESTRICTIONS
APPLICABLE TO THE SHARES.  EXECUTIVE HEREBY AGREES TO THE RETENTION BY THE
COMPANY OF THE SHARES AND TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER TO THE COMPANY A BLANK STOCK
POWER WITH RESPECT TO THE SHARES AS A CONDITION TO THE RECEIPT OF THIS AWARD. 
AFTER ANY SHARES VEST PURSUANT TO SECTION 3 HEREOF, AND FOLLOWING PAYMENT OF ANY
APPLICABLE WITHHOLDING TAXES PURSUANT TO SECTION 7 OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE
COMPANY SHALL, UPON REQUEST OF

 

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the Executive, cause to be issued a certificate or certificates, registered in
the name of Executive or in the name of Executive’s legal representatives,
beneficiaries or heirs, as the case may be, evidencing such Vested Shares and
shall cause such certificate or certificates to be delivered to Executive or
Executive’s legal representatives, beneficiaries or heirs, as the case may be,
free of the legend referenced above.

 

6.             RIGHTS AS SHAREHOLDER.  EXECUTIVE SHALL BE ENTITLED AT ALL TIMES
ON AND AFTER THE DATE OF ISSUANCE OF THE SHARES TO EXERCISE THE RIGHTS OF A
SHAREHOLDER OF COMMON STOCK WITH RESPECT TO THE SHARES, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO
VOTE THE SHARES AND THE RIGHT TO RECEIVE DIVIDENDS ON THE SHARES.

 

7.             DISTRIBUTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS.  IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 4(C)
OF THE PLAN, THE AWARD SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ADJUSTMENT IN THE EVENT THAT ANY
DISTRIBUTION, RECAPITALIZATION, REORGANIZATION, MERGER OR OTHER EVENT COVERED BY
SECTION 4(C) OF THE PLAN SHALL OCCUR.

 

8.             TAXES.  IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE COMPANY WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO
CLAIM THE BENEFIT OF ANY INCOME TAX DEDUCTION WHICH MAY BE AVAILABLE TO IT IN
CONNECTION WITH THIS RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD, AND IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL OR STATE TAX LAWS OR REGULATIONS, THE COMPANY MAY TAKE SUCH
ACTION AS IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE TO INSURE THAT, IF NECESSARY, ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME AND SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES ARE WITHHELD OR COLLECTED FROM
EXECUTIVE.  WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE HEREOF, EXECUTIVE MAY, AT EXECUTIVE’S
OPTION, MAKE AND FILE WITH THE COMPANY AND THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AN
ELECTION RELATING TO THE SHARES PURSUANT TO SECTION 83(B) OF THE CODE.

 

9.             EXECUTIVE’S EMPLOYMENT.  NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL CONFER
UPON EXECUTIVE ANY RIGHT TO CONTINUE IN THE EMPLOY OF THE COMPANY OR ANY OF ITS
SUBSIDIARIES OR INTERFERE WITH THE RIGHT OF THE COMPANY OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AS
THE CASE MAY BE, TO TERMINATE EXECUTIVE’S EMPLOYMENT OR TO INCREASE OR DECREASE
EXECUTIVE’S COMPENSATION AT ANY TIME.

 

10.           NOTICES.  ALL NOTICES, CLAIMS, CERTIFICATES, REQUESTS, DEMANDS,
AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS HEREUNDER SHALL BE IN WRITING AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO
HAVE BEEN DULY GIVEN AND DELIVERED IF PERSONALLY DELIVERED OR IF SENT BY
NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED OVERNIGHT COURIER, BY FACSIMILE OR BY REGISTERED OR
CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED AND POSTAGE PREPAID, ADDRESSED AS
FOLLOWS:

 

(a)           If to the Company, to it at:

 

Curative Health Services, Inc.

150 Motor Parkway

Hauppauge, NY  11788

Attention:  Nancy F. Lanis, Esq.. Executive Vice President, General

Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 

(b)           If to Executive, to him at:

 

Joseph L. Feshbach

110 Atherton

Atherton, California 94027,

 

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or

 

(C)           TO SUCH OTHER ADDRESS AS THE PARTY TO WHOM NOTICE IS TO BE GIVEN
MAY HAVE FURNISHED TO THE OTHER PARTY IN WRITING IN ACCORDANCE HEREWITH.

 

Any such notice or communication shall be deemed to have been received (i) in
the case of personal delivery, on the date of such delivery (or if such date is
not a business day, on the next business day), (ii) in the case of
nationally-recognized overnight courier, on the next business day after the date
sent, (iii) in the case of facsimile transmission, when received (or if not sent
on a business day, on the next business day after the date sent), and (iv) in
the case of mailing, on the third business day following the date on which the
piece of mail containing such communication is posted.

 

11.           WAIVER OF BREACH. THE WAIVER BY EITHER PARTY OF A BREACH OF ANY
PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT MUST BE IN WRITING AND SHALL NOT OPERATE OR BE
CONSTRUED AS A WAIVER OF ANY OTHER OR SUBSEQUENT BREACH.

 

12.           UNDERTAKING.  BOTH PARTIES HEREBY AGREE TO TAKE WHATEVER
ADDITIONAL ACTIONS AND EXECUTE WHATEVER ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS EITHER PARTY MAY IN
THEIR REASONABLE JUDGMENT DEEM NECESSARY OR ADVISABLE IN ORDER TO CARRY OUT OR
EFFECT ONE OR MORE OF THE OBLIGATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON THE OTHER PARTY
UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.

 

13.           PLAN PROVISIONS CONTROL.  IN THE EVENT THAT ANY PROVISION OF THE
AGREEMENT CONFLICTS WITH OR IS INCONSISTENT IN ANY RESPECT WITH THE TERMS OF THE
PLAN, THE TERMS OF THE PLAN SHALL CONTROL.

 

14.           SECURITIES MATTERS.  THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO DELIVER
SHARES UNTIL THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY FEDERAL OR STATE SECURITIES OR OTHER LAWS,
RULES OR REGULATIONS (INCLUDING THE RULES OF ANY SECURITIES EXCHANGE) AS MAY BE
DETERMINED BY THE COMPANY TO BE APPLICABLE ARE SATISFIED.

 

15.           REMEDIES.  BOTH PARTIES SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ENFORCE THEIR RIGHTS
UNDER THIS AGREEMENT SPECIFICALLY, TO RECOVER DAMAGES AND COSTS BY REASON OF ANY
BREACH OF ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT AND TO EXERCISE ALL OTHER RIGHTS
EXISTING IN ITS FAVOR. THE PARTIES AGREE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT MONEY DAMAGES
WOULD NOT BE AN ADEQUATE REMEDY FOR CERTAIN BREACHES OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
AGREEMENT AND THAT THE EITHER PARTY MAY, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, AND WITHOUT
AFFECTING ANY OTHER RIGHTS IT MAY HAVE AT LAW, APPLY TO ANY COURT OF COMPETENT
JURISDICTION FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE AND/OR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF (WITHOUT POSTING
A BOND OR OTHER SECURITY) IN ORDER TO ENFORCE OR PREVENT ANY VIOLATION OF THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.

 

16.           GOVERNING LAW.  THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY, AND CONSTRUED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH, THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO
PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAWS).

 

17.           COUNTERPARTS.  THIS AGREEMENT MAY BE EXECUTED IN ONE OR MORE
COUNTERPARTS, AND EACH SUCH COUNTERPART SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE AN ORIGINAL, BUT
ALL SUCH COUNTERPARTS TOGETHER SHALL CONSTITUTE BUT ONE AGREEMENT.

 

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18.           ENTIRE AGREEMENT.  THIS AGREEMENT (AND THE OTHER WRITINGS
INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE HEREIN, INCLUDING THE TRANSITION AGREEMENT)
CONSTITUTES THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE SUBJECT
MATTER HEREOF AND SUPERSEDES ALL PRIOR OR CONTEMPORANEOUS WRITTEN OR ORAL
NEGOTIATIONS, COMMITMENTS, REPRESENTATIONS, AND AGREEMENTS WITH RESPECT THERETO.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed
on the day and year first above written.

 

 

 

CURATIVE HEALTH SERVICES, INC,

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Thomas Axmacher

 

 

Name:

Thomas Axmacher

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

EMPLOYEE

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Joseph L. Feshbach – 11/10/04

 

 

Joseph L. Feshbach

 

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