Benefit of Agreement; Assignment; Beneficiary. (i) This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Company and its successors and assigns, including, without limitation, any corporation or person which may acquire all or substantially all of the Company’s assets or business, or with or into which the Company may be consolidated or merged. This Agreement shall also inure to the benefit of, and be enforceable by, Executive and his personal or legal representatives, executors, administrators, successors, heirs, distributees, devisees and legatees. (ii) No rights or obligations of Executive hereunder may be assigned or transferred by Executive, without the prior written consent of the Company, except to the extent permitted under any applicable plan, policy, program, arrangement of, or other agreement with, the Company or its affiliates or by will or operation of law. No rights or obligations of Foamex International Inc. or Foamex L.P. under this Agreement may be assigned by either entity, without the prior written consent of Executive, except that such rights or obligations may be assigned or transferred pursuant to a merger or consolidation in which Foamex International Inc. is not the continuing entity or a sale or liquidation or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc., provided that the assignee or transferee is the successor to all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc. and assumes the liabilities, obligations and duties of Foamex International Inc. and Foamex L.P. (and to the extent applicable their respective subsidiaries and affiliates) under this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, “Company” shall include any successor entity to Foamex International Inc.; provided, however, upon any Change in Control, if such successor, transferee or assignee conducts businesses which were not conducted by the Company immediately prior to such transaction (“Other Businesses”), references to the Company and its affiliates or subsidiaries in Article IV of this Agreement shall not include such Other Businesses nor shall any reference to employees, agents, customers or suppliers include a reference to an employee, agent, customer or supplier of such successor entity unless such employee, agent, customer or supplier was also an employee, agent, customer or supplier of the Company immediately prior to such transaction. Any action taken by Foamex International Inc. under this Agreement shall be deemed to be an action by the Company. (iii) If Executive should die while any amount, benefit or entitlement would still be payable (or due) to Executive hereunder if he had continued to live, all such amounts, benefits and entitlements shall be paid or provided in accordance with the terms of this Agreement to Executive’s beneficiary, devisee, legatee or other designee, or if there is no such designee, to Executive’s estate.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Foamex International Inc), Employment Agreement (Foamex International Inc), Employment Agreement (Foamex International Inc)
Benefit of Agreement; Assignment; Beneficiary. (i) 1. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Company and its successors and assigns, including, without limitation, any corporation or person which may acquire all or substantially all of the Company’s assets or business, or with or into which the Company may be consolidated or merged. This Agreement shall also inure to the benefit of, and be enforceable enforced by, the Executive and his personal or legal representatives, executors, administrators, successorssuccessor, heirs, distributeesdistributes, devisees and legatees.
(ii) 2. No rights or obligations of the Executive hereunder may be assigned or transferred by the Executive, without the prior written consent of the Company, except to the extent permitted under any applicable plan, policy, program, arrangement of, or other agreement with, with the Company or its affiliates or by will or operation of law. No rights or obligations of Foamex International Inc. or Foamex L.P. L.P under this Agreement may be assigned by either entity, without the prior written consent of the Executive, except that such rights or obligations may be assigned or transferred pursuant to a merger or consolidation in which Foamex International Inc. is not the continuing entity or a sale or liquidation or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc., ; provided that the assignee or transferee is the successor to all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc. and assumes the liabilities, obligations and duties of Foamex International Inc. and Foamex L.P. (and and, to the extent applicable applicable, their respective subsidiaries and affiliates) under this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, “Company” shall include any successor entity to Foamex International Inc.; provided, provided however, upon any Change in ControlControl (as defined in the Employment Agreement), if such successor, transferee or assignee conducts businesses which were not conducted by the Company immediately prior to such transaction (“Other Businesses”), ) references to the Company and its affiliates or subsidiaries in Article IV Section V of this Agreement shall not include such Other Businesses nor shall any reference to employees, agents, customers or suppliers include a reference to an employee, agent, customer or supplier of such successor entity unless such employee, agent, customer or supplier was also an employee, agent, customer or supplier of the Company immediately prior to such transaction. Any action taken by Foamex International Inc. under this Agreement shall be deemed to be an action by the Company.
(iii) 3. If the Executive should die while any amount, benefit or entitlement would still be payable (or due) to the Executive hereunder if he had continued to livehereunder, all such amounts, benefits and entitlements shall be paid or provided in accordance with the terms of this Agreement to the Executive’s beneficiary, devisee, legatee or other designee, or if there is no such designee, to the Executive’s estate.
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Samples: Separation and Consulting Agreement (Foamex International Inc)
Benefit of Agreement; Assignment; Beneficiary. (i) This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Company and its successors and assigns, including, without limitation, any corporation or person which may acquire all or substantially all of the Company’s assets or business, or with or into which the Company may be consolidated or merged. This Agreement shall also inure to the benefit of, and be enforceable by, Executive and his personal or legal representatives, executors, administrators, successors, heirs, distributees, devisees and legatees.
(ii) No rights or obligations of Executive hereunder may be assigned or transferred by Executive, without the prior written consent of the Company, except to the extent permitted under any applicable plan, policy, program, arrangement of, or other agreement with, the Company or its affiliates or by will or operation of law. No rights or obligations of Foamex International Inc. or Foamex L.P. under this Agreement may be assigned by either entity, without the prior written consent of Executive, except that such rights or may be, and such obligations may be shall be, assigned or transferred pursuant to a merger or consolidation in which Foamex International Inc. is not the continuing entity or a sale or liquidation or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc., provided that the assignee or transferee is the successor to all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc. and assumes the liabilities, obligations and duties of Foamex International Inc. and Foamex L.P. (and to the extent applicable their respective subsidiaries and affiliates) under this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, “Company” shall include any successor entity to Foamex International Inc.; provided, however, upon any Change in Control, if such successor, transferee or assignee conducts businesses which were not conducted by the Company immediately prior to such transaction (“Other Businesses”), references to the Company and its affiliates or subsidiaries in Article IV of this Agreement shall not include such Other Businesses nor shall any reference to employees, agents, customers or suppliers include a reference to an employee, agent, customer or supplier of such successor entity unless such employee, agent, customer or supplier was also an employee, agent, customer or supplier of the Company immediately prior to such transaction. Any action taken by Foamex International Inc. under this Agreement shall be deemed to be an action by the Company.
(iii) If Executive should die while any amount, benefit or entitlement would still be payable (or due) to Executive hereunder if he had continued to live, all such amounts, benefits and entitlements shall be paid or provided in accordance with the terms of this Agreement to Executive’s beneficiary, devisee, legatee or other designee, or if there is no such designee, to Executive’s estate.
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Benefit of Agreement; Assignment; Beneficiary. (i) 1. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Company and its successors and assigns, including, without limitation, any corporation or person which may acquire all or substantially all of the Company’s assets or business, or with or into which the Company may be consolidated or merged. This Agreement shall also inure to the benefit of, and be enforceable enforced by, the Executive and his personal or legal representatives, executors, administrators, successorssuccessor, heirs, distributeesdistributes, devisees and legatees.
(ii) 2. No rights or obligations of the Executive hereunder may be assigned or transferred by the Executive, without the prior written consent of the Company, except to the extent permitted under any applicable plan, policy, program, arrangement of, or other agreement with, with the Company or its affiliates or by will or operation of law. No rights or obligations of Foamex International Inc. or Foamex L.P. L.P under this Agreement may be assigned by either entity, without the prior written consent of the Executive, except that such rights or obligations may be assigned or transferred pursuant to a merger or consolidation in which Foamex International Inc. is not the continuing entity or a sale or liquidation or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc., provided that the assignee or transferee is the successor to all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc. and assumes the liabilities, obligations and duties of Foamex International Inc. and Foamex L.P. (and and, to the extent applicable applicable, their respective subsidiaries and affiliates) under this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, “Company” shall include any successor entity to Foamex International Inc.; provided, provided however, upon any Change in ControlControl (as defined in the Employment Agreement), if such successor, transferee or assignee conducts businesses which were not conducted by the Company immediately prior to such transaction (“Other Businesses”), ) references to the Company and its affiliates or subsidiaries in Article Section IV of this Agreement shall not include such Other Businesses nor shall any reference to employees, agents, customers or suppliers include a reference to an employee, agent, customer or supplier of such successor entity unless such employee, agent, customer or supplier was also an employee, agent, customer or supplier of the Company immediately prior to such transaction. Any action taken by Foamex International Inc. under this Agreement shall be deemed to be an action by the Company.
(iii) 3. If the Executive should die while any amount, benefit or entitlement would still be payable (or due) to the Executive hereunder if he had continued to livehereunder, all such amounts, benefits and entitlements shall be paid or provided in accordance with the terms of this Agreement to the Executive’s beneficiary, devisee, legatee or other designee, or if there is no such designee, to the Executive’s estate.
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Benefit of Agreement; Assignment; Beneficiary. (i) 1. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Company and its successors and assigns, including, without limitation, any corporation or person which may acquire all or substantially all of the Company’s assets or business, or with or into which the Company may be consolidated or merged. This Agreement shall also inure to the benefit of, and be enforceable enforced by, the Executive and his personal or legal representatives, executors, administrators, successorssuccessor, heirs, distributeesdistributes, devisees and legatees.
(ii) 2. No rights or obligations of the Executive hereunder may be assigned or transferred by the Executive, without the prior written consent of the Company, except to the extent permitted under any applicable plan, policy, program, arrangement of, or other agreement with, with the Company or its affiliates or by will or operation of law. No rights or obligations of Foamex International Inc. or Foamex L.P. L.P under this Agreement may be assigned by either entity, without the prior written consent of the Executive, except that such rights or obligations may be assigned or transferred pursuant to a merger or consolidation in which Foamex International Inc. is not the continuing entity or a sale or liquidation or other disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc., ; provided that the assignee or transferee is the successor to all or substantially all of the assets of Foamex International Inc. and assumes the liabilities, obligations and duties of Foamex International Inc. and Foamex L.P. (and and, to the extent applicable applicable, their respective subsidiaries and affiliates) under this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, “Company” shall include any successor entity to Foamex International Inc.; provided, provided however, upon any Change in ControlControl (as defined in the CIC Agreement), if such successor, transferee or assignee conducts businesses which were not conducted by the Company immediately prior to such transaction (“Other Businesses”), ) references to the Company and its affiliates or subsidiaries in Article IV Section V of this Agreement shall not include such Other Businesses nor shall any reference to employees, agents, customers or suppliers include a reference to an employee, agent, customer or supplier of such successor entity unless such employee, agent, customer or supplier was also an employee, agent, customer or supplier of the Company immediately prior to such transaction. Any action taken by Foamex International Inc. under this Agreement shall be deemed to be an action by the Company.
(iii) 3. If the Executive should die while any amount, benefit or entitlement would still be payable (or due) to the Executive hereunder if he had continued to livehereunder, all such amounts, benefits and entitlements shall be paid or provided in accordance with the terms of this Agreement to the Executive’s beneficiary, devisee, legatee or other designee, or if there is no such designee, to the Executive’s estate.
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Samples: Separation and Consulting Agreement (Foamex International Inc)