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EXHIBIT 2
AGREEMENT
The undersigned agree that this Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13G under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, relating to shares of the Class A
Common Stock of Health Management Associates, Inc., to which this Agreement is
an Exhibit and which is to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on or before February 14, 1997, is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned.
This Agreement may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall
be an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same
instrument.
Dated: February 10, 1997 /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Dated: February 10, 1997 *Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Trustee
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx as Trustee of the Xxxxxxx X.
Xxxxxx Revocable Trust, u/a/d 1/19/88
Dated: February 10, 1997 *Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Dated: February 10, 1997 **Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Trustee
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx as Trustee of the Declaration
of Trust for the Benefit of Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
dated 8/8/91
Dated: February 10, 1997 *Xxxxxxx X. Xxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxx
Dated: February 10, 1997 ***Xxxxxxx X. Xxx, Trustee
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxx as Trustee, Settlor and Bene-
ficiary of the Xxxxxxx X. Xxx Living Trust,
u/a/d 6/8/93
Dated: February 10, 1997 /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxx
Dated: February 10, 1997 By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxx, Attorney-in-Fact
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* Power of Attorney previously filed and incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit 3 to Schedule 13G filed February 14, 1992.
** Power of Attorney previously filed and incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit 3 to Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13G filed February 12, 1993.
*** Power of Attorney previously filed and incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit 3 to Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G filed February 14, 1994.