EXHIBIT 10(c)
VISUAL DATA CORPORATION
0000 XX 00 Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000
September 29, 1997
Xx. Xxxx Xxxxxx
0000 Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxx
Xxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx 00000
Re: Stock Compensation Agreement
Dear Xxxx:
Formalizing our earlier discussions this Stock Compensation Agreement is to
acknowledge and confirm the terms of our consulting agreement with you as
follows:
1. APPOINTMENT. Visual Data Corporation (the "Company") has engaged Xxxx Xxxxxx
("Xxxxxx") and Xxxxxx accepted such engagement to render services to the Company
as an outside consultant.
2. DUTIES. The duties which were preformed by Xxxxxx including providing advice
to and consult with the Company concerning its CareView(TM) library (the
"Services").
3. TERM. The term of this Consulting Agreement shall cover all Services
rendered to the Company by Xxxxxx during the Company's fiscal year ended
September 30, 1997.
4. COMPENSATION. As compensation for the Services hereunder, Xxxxxx shall be
issued an aggregate of 15,000 shares of Common Stock, $.0001 par value of the
Company (the "Shares"). Within a reasonable time after the execution of this
Agreement, the Company shall, at its expense, register the Shares with the
Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
5. CONFIDENTIALITY. Xxxxxx will not disclose to any other person, firm or
corporation, nor use for its own benefit, during or after the term of this
Consulting Agreement, any trade secrets or other information designated as
confidential by the Company which is acquired by Xxxxxx in the course of
performing the Services hereunder. (A trade secret is information not generally
known to the trade which gives the Company an advantage over its competitors.
Trade secrets can include, by way of example, products or services under
development, production methods and processes, sources of supply, customer
lists, marketing plans and information concerning the filing of pendency of
patent applications).
6. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. Xxxxxx and the Company hereby acknowledge that
Xxxxxx is an independent contractor as of the date of this Agreement.
Xx. Xxxx Xxxxxx
September 29, 1997
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7. MISCELLANEOUS. This Stock Compensation Agreement sets forth the entire
understanding of the parties relating to the subject matter hereof, and
supersedes and cancels any prior communications, understandings and agreements
between the parties. This Stock Compensation Agreement cannot be modified or
changed, nor can any of its provisions be waived, except by written agreement
signed by all parties. This Stock Compensation Agreement shall be governed by
the laws of the State of Florida. In the event of any dispute as to the terms of
this Stock Compensation Agreement, the prevailing party in any litigation shall
be entitled to reasonable attorneys' fees.
Please confirm that the foregoing correctly sets forth our understanding by
signing the enclosed copy of this letter where provided and returning it to us
at your earliest convenience.
Very truly yours,
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx, President
ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO as
of the 29th day of September, 1997.
______________________________
Xxxx Xxxxxx
