Exhibit 10.51
FIRST AMENDMENT
TO
SECURITY AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO SECURITY AGREEMENT is made and entered into as
of the ____ day of January, 2002, by and between U.S. XPRESS LEASING, INC., a
Tennessee corporation ("Debtor") and DAIMLERCHRYSLER SERVICES NORTH AMERICA LLC
("Secured Party").
RECITALS
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WHEREAS, Debtor and Secured Party have previously executed that certain
Security Agreement dated as of December 21, 2001 (the "Security Agreement");
WHEREAS, Debtor and Secured Party have agreed to amend the Security
Agreement on the terms and conditions described herein:
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and of the mutual
covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The text of Section 4.4 of the Security Agreement (Decrease in Value
of Collateral) is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the phrase
"Intentionally Omitted."
2. Except to the extent specifically amended by this Amendment, all of
the terms, provisions, conditions, covenants, representations and warranties
contained in the Security Agreement shall be and remain in full force and effect
and the same are hereby ratified and confirmed.
3. This Amendment shall be binding on and inure to the benefit of the
parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns.
4. This Amendment may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of
which shall constitute an original and all of which taken together, shall
constitute a single agreement. It shall not be necessary that all signatures
appear on every counterpart so long as each party executes at least one
counterpart.
5. In the event of any inconsistency or conflict between this Amendment
and the Agreement, the terms, provisions and conditions contained in this
Amendment shall govern and control. Capitalized terms used and not otherwise
defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the
Security Agreement.
6. This Amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
the internal laws of the state of Tennessee.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this First Amendment
to Security Agreement to be executed by their duly authorized representatives as
of the day and year first above written.
DEBTOR:
U.S. XPRESS LEASING, INC.
By:
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Signature
Title:________________________________________
SECURED PARTY:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER SERVICES NORTH AMERICA LLC
By:
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Signature
Title: _______________________________________
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