RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS
RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”)
is
made and entered into as of this ___th day of July 2007 by and among
Indigo-Energy, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”)
and
Falcon Holdings, LLC a company with an address at 000 X. Xxxxxxxx Xx.,
Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 (“Contractor”,
and
together with the Company, the “Parties”
each
a
“Party”).
WHEREAS,
reference is made to a Drill and Service Agreement executed September 2005
(“Original Agreement”)from the Company (previously know as Indigo Land and
Development, Inc.) to the Contractor pursuant to which the Company and
Contractor had agreed to certain terms and conditions, and more specifically,
Company issued four and one half million (4,500,000) shares of Indigo common
stock (Stock”) for future services to be performed by Contractor as described in
Original Agreement; and
WHEREAS,
the
Parties have agreed that it is in their best interests to modify the terms
relating to the Original Agreement pursuant to the terms set forth herein;
and
WHEREAS,
the Company has offered and the Contractor has agreed to accept such
modifications to the Original Agreement for services rendered pursuant to the
terms set forth herein; and
WHEREAS,
the Contractor has agreed that acceptance of such modifications to the Original
Agreement shall constitute payment in full for services rendered and forever
waives all right, title and interest to any further compensation by the Company;
NOW,
THEREFORE, the Parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, hereby agree
as
follows:
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1. Waiver
and Settlement.
Effective upon the execution of this Agreement, and concurrent with the return
of the signed and medalionized Stock certificate to the Company, Contractor
hereby waives all rights, claims, interests and title to the Original Agreement
and hereby agrees that any previous agreements or understandings between the
Parties are null and void and of no further force or effect. After cancellation
of that Stock, the Company will cause to be issued to Contractor and Contractor
hereby accepts Two Million Two Hundred Twenty Five Thousand (2,225,000) shares
(“New Stock”) of the Company’s Common Stock (“New
Shares”)
as
payment in full for services rendered and in complete satisfaction of all
obligations in connection with the Company’s Original Agreement and any other
services relating thereto through the date of this Settlement Agreement.
Additionally, $8,298.00 will be paid directly to Falcon in two payments of
$4,464.49 commencing on September 15, 2007 and final payment on October 15,
2007
for prior services rendered. Contractor hereby agrees that payment of the New
Stock and $8,298.00 will constitute payment in full and that there are no
further fees or compensation due and owing to Contractor. Furthermore,
Contractor will deliver to Company all documents and equipment that is
rightfully the Company’s within 10 days of signing of this Settlement Agreement
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2. Section
1-A.Waiver
and Settlement. Company
shall contact the following vendors and discuss a payment schedule for
appropriate and valid services that have been rendered to the Company through
Contractor:
1)
Xxxxxxxx Engineering
2)
Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx / Consulting Geologist
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3. Release.
(a)
Contractor hereby waives, releases and discharges the Company, its subsidiaries
and their respective officers, directors, stockholders, employees, agents,
attorneys, subsidiaries, servants, successors, insurers, affiliates and their
successors and assigns, from any and all manner of action, claims, liens,
demands, liabilities, causes of action, charges, complaints, suits (judicial,
administrative or otherwise), damages, debts, obligations of any nature, past
or
present, known or unknown, whether in law or in equity, whether founded upon
contract (expressed or implied), tort (including, but not limited to,
defamation), statute or regulation (State, Federal or local), common law and/or
any other theory or basis, from the beginning of the world to the date hereof,
including, but not limited to, any claim that the Contractor has asserted,
now
asserts or could have asserted, but not including any claim for the enforcement
of this Agreement.
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(b)
It is
understood and agreed by the Parties that the facts and respective assumptions
of law in contemplation of which this Agreement is made may hereafter prove
to
be other than or different from those facts and assumptions now known, made
or
believed by them to be true. The Parties expressly accept and assume the risk
of
the facts and assumptions being different, and agree that all terms of this
agreement shall be in all respects effective and not subject to termination
or
reclusion by any such difference in facts or assumptions of law.
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4. Successors.
This
Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Parties and
their respective administrators, representatives, executors, successors and
assigns, by reason of merger, consolidation, and/or purchase or acquisition
of
substantially all of the Company’s assets or otherwise.
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5. Governing
Law.
Each
party acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel in connection with
this Agreement, and has executed the same with knowledge of its consequences.
This Agreement is made and entered into under Nevada law and shall be
interpreted, enforced and governed under the laws of the laws of Nevada without
regard to its conflicts of laws principles.
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6. Paragraph
Headings.
The
paragraph headings used in this Agreement are intended solely for convenience
of
reference and shall not in any manner amplify, limit, modify or otherwise be
used in the interpretation of any of the provisions hereof.
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7. Severability.
Should
any of the provisions of this Agreement be declared or be determined to be
illegal or invalid, the validity of the remaining parts, terms or provisions
shall not be affected thereby and said illegal or invalid part, term or
provision shall be deemed not to be a part of this Agreement.
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8. Entire
Agreement.
This
Agreement sets forth the entire agreement between the Parties, and fully
supersedes any and all prior agreements or understandings between the Parties
pertaining to the subject matter hereof. All other contracts, agreements or
understandings between the Parties are null and void. Without limiting the
foregoing, any and all employment agreements, including all amendment and/or
addendums thereto, shall be terminated and of no further force or effect,
whether or not such agreements state that the same, or portions thereof, are
to
survive termination.
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9. Counterparts.
This
Agreement may be executed in counterparts. Each counterpart shall be deemed
an
original, and when taken together with the other signed counterpart, shall
constitute one fully executed Agreement.
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10. Further
Assurances.
From
and after the date hereof, the parties hereto shall take all actions, including
the execution and delivery of all documents, necessary to effectuate the terms
hereof.
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11. Survival.
All
obligations of the Parties as set forth herein shall survive the execution
and
delivery hereof.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Agreement to be entered into
as of
the date first written above.
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By:
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Name:
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Title:
President
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STATE
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COUNTY
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I
certify that on July __, 2007, Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx personally came before
and
acknowledged under oath, to my satisfaction, that he is an officer
of
INDIGO-ENERGY, INC. (the “Corporation”),
a corporation of the State of Nevada and that the seal affixed to
the
foregoing instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of the Corporation
by
authority of its Board of Directors, and that he acknowledged said
instrument to be the free act and deed of the Corporation.
Signed
and sworn to before me on July __, 2007
_____________________________
Notary
Public of the State of
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FALCON
HOLDINGS, LLC
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xXxxxx
X Xxxxxxx XX
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Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxx
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STATE
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COUNTY
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I
certify that on July __, 2007, Xxxxx Xxxxxxx and Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx personally
came before and acknowledged under oath, to my satisfaction, that
(a) he
is named in and personally signed this document; and (b) signed,
sealed
and delivered this document as his act and deed.
Signed
and sworn to before me on July__, 2007
_____________________________
Notary
Public of the State of
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