Common use of Gross-Up Payment Clause in Contracts

Gross-Up Payment. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding and except as set forth below, if it is determined that any payment or distribution (a “Payment”) by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 3) including, without limitation, vesting of options, would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or if any interest or penalties are incurred by the Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, being hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Excise Tax”), then the Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a “Gross-Up Payment”) in an amount sufficient to pay all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment.

Appears in 10 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (WHITEWAVE FOODS Co), Change in Control Agreement (WHITEWAVE FOODS Co), Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co/)

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Gross-Up Payment. Anything in this Agreement to In the contrary notwithstanding and except as set forth below, if event it is shall be determined that any payment or distribution (a “Payment”) by payments and benefits called for under the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive Agreement and any Amendments thereto, together with any other payments and benefits (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 3Amended Agreement (a “Payment”) including, without limitation, vesting of options, would be subject to the excise tax imposed by under Section 4999 of the CodeInternal Revenue Code of 1986, or if any successor statute (the “Code”) or any interest or penalties are incurred by the Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise taxcollectively, together with any such interest and penalties, being hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Excise Tax”), then the Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a “Gross-Up Payment”) in an amount sufficient to pay such that after payment by the Executive of all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment, the Executive retains an amount of the Gross-Up Payment equal to the Excise Tax imposed upon the payments.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Hampton Roads Bankshares Inc), Employment Agreement (Hampton Roads Bankshares Inc), Employment Agreement (Hampton Roads Bankshares Inc)

Gross-Up Payment. Anything in this Agreement Notwithstanding anything to the contrary notwithstanding and except as set forth belowin this Agreement, if in the event it is shall be determined that any payment or distribution made, or benefit provided (a “Payment”) including, but not limited to, Section 4.6.3 hereof), by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of under this Agreement or otherwise, but determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 3) including4.6.5 (each, without limitation, vesting of optionsa "Payment"), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time (the "Code"), or if any similar excise tax, or any interest or penalties are incurred by the Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together tax with any such interest and penalties, penalties being hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Excise Tax"), then the Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a "Gross-Up Payment") from the Company in an amount sufficient to pay such that after payment by Executive of all taxes (including any Excise Tax, income tax or payroll tax) imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment and any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and Executive retains from the Gross-Up Payment an amount equal to the Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up PaymentPayments.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Stage Stores Inc), Employment Agreement (Stage Stores Inc), Employment Agreement (Stage Stores Inc)

Gross-Up Payment. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding and except as set forth below, if it is determined that any payment or distribution (a "Payment") by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 3) including, without limitation, vesting of options, would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or if any interest or penalties are incurred by the Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, being hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Excise Tax"), then the Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a "Gross-Up Payment") in an amount sufficient to pay all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Severance Agreement (Suiza Foods Corp), Severance Agreement (Suiza Foods Corp), Change in Control Agreement (Dean Foods Co/)

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Gross-Up Payment. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding and except as set forth below, if it is determined that any payment or distribution (a “Payment”) by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 3) including, without limitation, vesting of options, would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or if any interest or penalties are incurred by the Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, being hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Excise Tax”), then the Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a “Gross-Up Payment”) in an amount sufficient to pay all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Frozen Food Express Industries Inc), Change in Control Agreement (Frozen Food Express Industries Inc)

Gross-Up Payment. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding and except as set forth below, if it is determined that any payment or distribution (a "Payment") by the Company to or for the benefit of the Executive (whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, but determined without regard to any additional payments required under this Section 3) including, without limitation, vesting of options, would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, or if any interest or penalties are incurred by the Executive with respect to such excise tax (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, being hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Excise Tax"), then the Executive shall be entitled to receive an additional payment (a "Gross-Up Payment") in an amount sufficient to pay all taxes (including any interest or penalties imposed with respect to such taxes), including, without limitation, any income taxes (and any interest and penalties imposed with respect thereto) and Excise Tax imposed upon the Gross-Up Payment.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Frozen Food Express Industries Inc)

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