SIXTH AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED
AND RESTATED REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT
THIS SIXTH AMENDMENT TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED REVOLVING CREDIT
FACILITY dated as of March 30, 2000 (the "Sixth Amendment") is by and between
XXXXXXX FURNITURE COMPANY, INC., a Delaware corporation
(the "Borrower"); and
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA, a Canadian chartered bank (the "Lender" or
"NBC").
RECITALS
A. National Canada Finance Corp., a Delaware corporation ("NCFC"), and
the Lender made a certain credit facility available to the Borrower pursuant to
the terms and conditions contained in that certain Second Amended and Restated
Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of February 15, 1994 among the Borrower,
NCFC and the Lender, as amended by a First Amendment to Second Amended and
Restated Credit Agreement dated as of August 21, 1995, a Second Amendment to
Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of October 14, 1996, a
Third Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of
June 24, 1997, a Fourth Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Revolving
Credit Agreement dated as of February 24, 1998 and a Fifth Amendment to Second
Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement dated as of March 10, 1999 (as
amended, the "Loan Agreement").
B. The Borrower has requested that the Lender make certain changes to
the Loan Agreement.
C. The Lender has agreed to make these changes to the Loan Agreement as
set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Borrower and the Lender hereby agree as follows:
A. The second sentence in Section 2.01(a) of the Loan Agreement is
deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
"The Borrower may borrow, repay and reborrow hereunder on or
after the Closing Date (subject to the terms of Section 2.01(d) hereof,
and until August 21, 2002 (the "Initial Period") and for successive
one-year periods thereafter on each August 21 until terminated as
hereafter provided (each, an "Extension Period"); provided, that if the
Lender, upon an Event of Default, or the Borrower gives notice of
termination to the other (in accordance with the terms of Section 10.01
hereof) not less than 120 days prior to the date such termination is to
occur, then the Commitment will terminate and all Revolving Credit
Loans and any other amounts owing with respect thereto will become
immediately due and payable in full; provided, however, the obligations
of the Lender to make each Revolving Credit Loan is subject to the
terms, provisions and limitations set forth herein, and, provided
further, upon termination of the Commitment all rights and remedies of
the Lender hereunder and under the other Loan Documents shall survive
such termination until all amounts owing to the Lender under the Note,
this Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents have been paid in
full."
B. The Borrower represents and warrants that, as of the date hereof, it
is not in default of the terms of the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, or any
of the other documents executed between the Borrower and the Lender in
connection therewith.
C. This Sixth Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts,
each of which when so executed and delivered shall be deemed an original.
D. This Sixth Amendment and the Loan Agreement, as amended hereby,
shall be deemed to be contracts made under, and for all purposes shall be
construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed or caused this
instrument to be executed under seal as of the day and year first above written.
XXXXXXX FURNITURE COMPANY, INC.
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NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
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