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Exhibit 2.3
INSTRUMENT OF ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION
(F & H Realty LLC)
This INSTRUMENT OF ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION dated June 18, 1999, is
made by F & H Realty LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company ("Assignor")
in favor of F & H GP Corporation, a Massachusetts corporation ("Assignee"). All
capitalized words and terms used in this Instrument of Assignment and Assumption
and not defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in
the Asset Purchase Agreement dated May 7, 1999 (the "Purchase Agreement")
between the Assignor and IHC/CHAZ CORPORATION and PAH-MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
(collectively, "Interstate").
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Assignor agreed to
purchase from Interstate certain assets of Interstate; and
WHEREAS, Assignor desires to assign to Assignee its right under the
Purchase Agreement to acquire the interest in Intercarp owned by Chaz, and the
Assignee has agreed to assume all of the obligations and liabilities of the
Assignor under the Purchase Agreement in respect of such interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Assignor and the Assignee
hereby agree as follows:
1. The Assignor hereby assigns to the Assignee its right to purchase
from Chaz all of Chaz's right, title and interest in and to Intercarp, and all
associated rights and interests under the Purchase Agreement, the Escrow
Agreement and the other agreements, instruments and documents contemplated by
the Purchase Agreement and the Escrow Agreement (the Purchase Agreement, the
Escrow Agreement and all such other agreements, instruments and documents being
hereinafter referred to collectively as the "Agreements").
2. The Assignee hereby assumes and agrees to pay and perform all of the
liabilities, obligations, agreements and undertakings of the Assignor under and
pursuant to the Agreements to the extent relating to Chaz' interest in
Intercarp, and agrees that it is bound by the Agreements as if originally named
as a party thereto in respect of the interest of the Assignor therein to the
extent related to the interest of Chaz in Intercarp.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Assignor and the Assignee have caused this
instrument to be duly executed under seal as of and on the date first above
written.
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ASSIGNOR:
F & H REALTY LLC
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, Authorized
Member
ASSIGNEE:
F & H GP CORPORATION
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, President
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