THIS AGREEMENT made as of the 20th day of September 1999
BETWEEN:
BRAINTECH, INC.
Having a place of business at:
000 Xxxx 0xx Xxxxxx, Xxxx 000
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, XX, X0X 0X0
Hereinafter referred to as BrainTech
and
MERCATOR ROBOTEC INC.
Having a place of business at:
000 Xxxxxxxxx Xx., Xxxx 00
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, X0X 0X0
Hereinafter referred to as Mercator
and
SATISFIED BRAKE PRODUCTS INC.
Having a place of business at:
000 Xxxxxxxxx Xx.
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, X0X 0X0
Hereinafter referred to as Customer
WHEREAS the Customer carries on the business of re-manufacturing brake shoes;
AND WHEREAS the Customer requires BrainTech and Mercator (the Contractors) to
upgrade the machine vision system on a brake shoe sorting machine (the Product)
located at the Customer's place of business;
AND WHEREAS the parties wish to confirm their understanding with respect to
provision and purchase of the product;
NOW THEREFORE WITNESSETH that in consideration of the mutual covenants and
agreements contained in this Agreement, the Contractor and the Customer agree as
follows:
ARTICLE 1
MANUFACTURE AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE PRODUCT
1.1 The agreement between the Contractors and the Customer consists of
the following documents:
a. Agreement, September 20, 1999
b. Quotation, September 17, 1999
c. Specific Terms and Conditions, September 20, 1999
d. Terms and Conditions, September 17, 1999
e. List of Deliverables, September 17, 1999
in order of precedence.
1.2 The Contractors agree to develop, construct and install an improved
machine vision system (the Product) for the Customer as more fully
described in the documents referenced in clause 1.1.
ARTICLE 2
PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT
2.1 The purchase price for the Product shall be Ninety Nine Thousand Five
Hundred Forty-Six Dollars and Twenty-Six Cents. This amount being
exclusive of applicable taxes.
2.2 Upon execution of this Agreement the Customer agrees to pay BrainTech
Thirty-one Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-four Dollars and Thirty-five
cents for the Deposit including Seven percent GST.
2.3 BrainTech shall thereafter invoice the Customer for the amounts
outlined in the Payment Schedule, payments being due upon receipt of
the invoice.
2.4 All amounts stated in the Agreement are to be paid in Canadian
currency.
ARTICLE 3
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
3.1 Any liability, claims, demands or expenses including solicitor and
client fees, for damages to the property of or injuries (including
death) to, the Customer, its employees or any other person arising from
or in connection with the Product is limited to the insurance carried
by the Contractors.
ARTICLE 4
TERM AND TERMINATION
4.1 Subject to Clauses 4.2 and 4.3, the parties intend for this Agreement
to remain binding upon them from the date of the agreement for a period
of one year (the "Term").
4.2 Either party may immediately terminate this Agreement without liability
to the other party on the happening of any of the following events or
any other comparable event:
(a) insolvency of a party;
(b) filing of a voluntary petition in bankruptcy by a party;
(c) filing of any involuntary petition in bankruptcy against
a party;
(d) appointment of an assignment for the benefit of the creditors
by a party provided that such petition, appointment or
assignment is not vacated or nullified within thirty days of
the event.
4.3 Either party may terminate this Agreement if the other party is in
default of any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and such
default continued for a period of thirty days from the date that the
defaulting party receives a notice from the non-defaulting party to
remedy such default, and such default remains unremedied by the end of
such thirty day period.
4.4 The termination of this Agreement (howsoever occasioned) shall be
without prejudice to any rights or obligations which shall have accrued
prior to such termination and shall not destroy or diminish the binding
force or effect of any of the provisions of this Agreement which are
expressly or by implications to remain in force after such termination.
ARTICLE 5
GENERAL PROVISIONS
5.1 The Contractor and the Customer are independent contracting parties and
nothing in this Agreement shall make either party the agent or legal
representative of the other for any purpose whatsoever, nor shall it
grant either party any authority to assume or to create any obligation
on behalf of or in the name of the other.
5.2 The Contractor may not assign or delegate its obligations under this
Agreement without the Customer's prior written consent, which shall not
be unreasonable withheld.
5.3 This Agreement shall endure to the benefit of and be binding upon the
parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
5.4 This Agreement is to be construed in accordance with and governed by
the laws of the Province of Ontario. The parties hereby agree to attorn
to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of competent jurisdiction
of the Province of Ontario.
5.5 Time shall be of the essence.
5.6 Failure of either party at any time to require performance by the other
party of any provision of this Agreement shall in no way affect the
right to require performance at any time thereafter, nor shall the
waiver of either party of a breach of any provision of this
Agreement constitute a waiver of any succeeding breach of the same or
any other provision.
5.7 Any notice or other writing required or permitted to be give under this
Agreement or for the purposes of it to any party shall be sufficiently
given if delivered personally, or if sent by fax to the following:
(a) in the case of notice to the Customer at:
Satisfied Brake Products Inc.
000 Xxxxxxxxx Xx.
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx
X0X 0X0
Fax: (000) 000-0000
Attention: Xxxxxxx Xxxxx;
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(b) in the case of notice to the Contractor at:
Mercator Robotec Inc.
000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx
Xxxx #00
Xxxxxxxx, XX
X0X 0X0
Fax: (000) 000-0000
Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxx;
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Or at any other address as the party to whom the notice is to be given
shall have last notified the other party.
5.8 Notice shall have been deemed to have been effected between
the parties:
(a) immediately if delivered personally;
(b) within twenty-four hours if sent by fax; and
(c) within five days if sent by pre-paid registered mail.
5.9 This Agreement, together with the items listed in Clause 1.1,
constitutes the entire agreement between the Customer and the
Contractors with respect to the matters contained herein and supersedes
all prior oral or written representations and agreements.
5.10 If any term of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under any
statute, regulation, ordinance, order or other rule of law, that term
shall be deemed to be modified or deleted,
but only to the extent necessary to comply with the statute,
regulations, ordinance, order or rule, and the remaining provisions of
this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
5.11 This Agreement may only be modified by written agreement duly
executed by the Customer and the Contractor.
5.12 Should any dispute arise between the parties hereto as to the
interpretation of or otherwise in relation to this Agreement the
dispute shall be settled through an arbitration carried out in
accordance with the ARBITRATION ACT of the Province of Ontario.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have executed the Agreement this ___ day of
September, 1999.
BRAINTECH, INC.
PER
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MERCATOR ROBOTEC INC.
PER "SIGNED"
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SATISFIED BRAKE PRODUCTS INC.
PER "SIGNED"
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