Authorization; Validity and Effect of Agreement. The Company has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Company and the performance by the Company of its obligations hereunder and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by the Board of Directors of the Company and all other necessary corporate action on the part of the Company, other than the adoption and approval of this Agreement by the stockholders of the Company, and no other corporate proceedings on the part of the Company are necessary to authorize this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and the execution, delivery and performance of the Stockholders Agreements by the parties thereto. The Board of Directors of the Company has approved for the purposes of Section 251(b) of the DGCL the agreement of merger contained in this Agreement. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by the Company and constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, subject to the effects of bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws relating to or affecting creditors' rights generally, general equitable principles (whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law) and an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Fred Meyer Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Food 4 Less Holdings Inc /De/)
Authorization; Validity and Effect of Agreement. The Company has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Company and the performance by the Company of its obligations hereunder and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by the Board of Directors of the Company and all other necessary corporate action on the part of the Company, other than the adoption and approval of this Agreement by the stockholders shareholders of the Company, and no other corporate proceedings on the part of the Company are necessary to authorize this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and the execution, delivery and performance of the Stockholders Shareholders Agreements by the parties thereto. The Board of Directors of the Company has approved adopted for the purposes of Section 251(b) Chapters 23B.11.010 and 23B.11.030 of the DGCL WBCL the agreement plan of merger contained in this Agreement. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by the Company and constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, subject to the effects of bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws relating to or affecting creditors' rights generally, general equitable principles (whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law) and an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Quality Food Centers Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Fred Meyer Inc)
Authorization; Validity and Effect of Agreement. The Company has the requisite corporate power and authority to execute, deliver and perform its obligations under this Agreement and to consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Company and the performance by the Company of its obligations hereunder and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by the Board of Directors of the Company and all other necessary corporate action on the part of the Company, other than the adoption and approval of this Agreement by the stockholders of the Company, and no other corporate proceedings on the part of the Company are necessary to authorize this Agreement and the transactions contemplated hereby and the execution, delivery and performance of the Stockholders Agreements by the parties thereto. The Board of Directors of the Company has approved for the purposes of Section 251(b) of the DGCL the agreement of merger contained in this Agreementhereby. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by the Company and constitutes a legal, valid and binding obligation of the Company, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, subject to the effects of bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance, reorganization, moratorium and other similar laws relating to or affecting creditors' rights generally, general equitable principles (whether considered in a proceeding in equity or at law) and an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. The Board of Directors of the Company has approved each Amendment and Agreement for the purposes of Section 6.3(a) of the Company Stockholders Agreement.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Neuberger Berman Inc)