September 11, 2006
Exhibit
10.80
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx
PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
000 Xxxx Xxxx Xxxx
Xxxx Xxxx, XX 00000-0000
Xxxx Xxxx, XX 00000-0000
phone 000.000.0000
fax 000.000.0000
www.wsgr. com
fax 000.000.0000
www.wsgr. com
September 11, 2006
Via Certified Mail
Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP
000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000
Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP
000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000
Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Re: | Tolling Agreement Entered Into As of January 1, 2006 between Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx on the one hand and Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., (“Brocade”), Xxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx X’Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, on the other (the “Tolling Agreement”) |
Dear Luther:
Pursuant to the Tolling Agreement, notice is hereby given that Xxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx X’Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx
Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx (collectively the “Directors”), hereby terminate that agreement
solely as to themselves. Brocade, on the other hand, is not terminating the Tolling Agreement.
Accordingly, while all periods of limitation (statutory or otherwise) will begin to run again
forty-five (45) days from the date of service of this notice upon you as to any claims or
causes of action which Xxxxx may have against the Directors or which any of them may have
against Xxxxx, the statute of limitations remains tolled on any claim which Xxxxx may have
against Brocade or which Brocade may have against Xxxxx.
Very truly yours, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX & XXXXXX Professional Corporation |
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/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx | ||||
Nina (Nicki) Locker | ||||
cc: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx (via Electronic Mail)