SUCCESSOR TO CORPORATION. This Plan shall bind any successor of the Corporation, its assets or its businesses (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise) in the same manner and to the same extent that the Corporation would be obligated under this Plan if no succession had taken place. In the case of any transaction in which a successor would not by the foregoing provision or by operation of law be bound by this Plan, the Corporation shall require such successor expressly and unconditionally to assume and agree to perform the Corporation's obligations under this Plan, in the same manner and to the same extent that the Corporation would be required to perform if no such succession had taken place. The term "Corporation," as used in this Plan, shall mean the Corporation as hereinbefore defined and any successor or assignee to the business or assets which by reason hereof becomes bound by this Plan.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Wicor Inc), Merger Agreement (Wisconsin Electric Power Co), Special Executive Severance Policy (Wisconsin Energy Corp)
SUCCESSOR TO CORPORATION. This Plan shall bind any successor of the Corporation, its assets or its businesses (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise) ), in the same manner and to the same extent that the Corporation would be obligated under this Plan if no succession had taken place. In the case of any transaction in which a successor would not by the foregoing provision or by operation of law be bound by this Plan, the Corporation shall require such successor expressly and unconditionally to assume and agree to perform the Corporation's obligations under this Plan, in the same manner and to the same extent that the Corporation would be required to perform if no such succession had taken place. The term "Corporation," as used in this Plan, shall mean the Corporation as hereinbefore defined and any successor or assignee to the business or assets which by reason hereof becomes bound by this Plan.Corporation
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Samples: Senior Executive Severance Policy (Xcel Energy Inc)
SUCCESSOR TO CORPORATION. This Plan shall bind any successor of the Corporation, its assets or its businesses (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise) ), in the same manner and to the same extent that the Corporation would be obligated under this Plan if no succession had taken place. In the case of any transaction in which a successor would not by the foregoing provision or by operation of law be bound by this Plan, the Corporation shall require such successor expressly and unconditionally to assume and agree to perform the Corporation's obligations under this Plan, in the same manner and to the same extent that the Corporation would be required to perform if no such succession had taken place. The term "Corporation," as used in this Plan, shall mean the Corporation as hereinbefore defined and any successor or assignee to the business or assets which by reason hereof becomes bound by this Plan.
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