EXHIBIT 10.2
Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Business Assets
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This agreement dated this 2nd day of March, 1999 is by and between Xxxxxxx
& Associates, Inc., a Florida Corporation, hereinafter referred to individually
as "SELLER", with it's corporate mailing address as X.X. Xxx 000, Xxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx and PINECREST INVESTMENT GROUP, INC., a Florida Corporation, or its
assigns, hereinafter referred to as "BUYER. In consideration of the mutual
covenants and conditions in this Agreement, and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged,
SELLER hereby agrees that it shall sell the following business assets to BUYER
and BUYER shall buy said business assets on the following terms and conditions.
1. DESCRIPTION OF ASSETS:
The Assets that SELLER shall convey to BUYER at closing, in conjunction
with that certain Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Business Assets between
BUYER and Xxxxxxx Foundation, Ltd., a West Indies Corporation, dated March 2,
1999, include all the rights of SELLER to any and all proprietary information
and technology necessary in the overall operation of a hydroponic herb and
lettuce farm. The aforementioned information and technology shall include, all
hydroponic growth solution formulas, equipment and greenhouse specifications,
crop and equipment maintenance plans and programs, and trade secrets.
2. PURCHASE PRICE AND CONDITIONS:
BUYER shall pay $160,000.00 to SELLER as follows:
A. 50,000 Shares of Restricted Common stock of Purchaser $ 75,000
B. Promissory note in the amount of $85,000.00
in favor of XXXXXXX. Said promissory note shall bea
interest at the rate of 10% per annum and be payable
in full, including accrued interest as soon as funds
are available. However, in no event shall payment be
any later than December 31, 1999. 85,000
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Total Purchase Price $ 160,000
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3. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER:
The SELLER makes the following representations and warranties to BUYER, all
of which shall expressly survive closing:
a. That it is the owner of and has good and marketable title
to the business assets, free and clear of all debts, liens and encumbrances.
b. That the business is in compliance with all laws, rules and
regulations of governmental authorities having jurisdiction over same, and that
SELLER warrants that there is no litigation or proceedings pending at closing
against or relating to the business or its assets, and that SELLER does not have
reasonable grounds to know of any basis of any such action or governmental
investigation relative to the Company, it's assets, properties or business.
c. That is all records and documentation exhibited to BUYER
incident to this transaction were true and correct as to the matters set forth
therein.
d. That SELLER shall indemnify and hold BUYER harmless from
and against all liabilities, debts, claims, actions or causes or action, losses,
damages and attorney's fees, now existing or that may hereafter or arise from or
grow out of SELLER's past operation and ownership of the assets. In the event
SELLER is unable to pay any legitimate liabilities, debt, claims, damages, etc.
then BUYER at it's option may pay any such losses, damages, claims, etc. and
offset same against promissory note to SELLER.
4. DEFAULT:
If SELLER refuses or fails to perform any of the convenants of this
agreement, BUYER shall be entitled to any and all remedies they may have because
of such default, including but limited to requiring specific performance or
damages.
5. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO BUYER'S PERFORMANCE:
The obligation to BUYER to purchase the assets under this Agreement is
subject to the satisfaction, at or before closing, of the following conditions:
a. The SELLER shall warrant at the time of closing that they
know of no violations of any local, State or Federal statute, ordinances or
regulations pertaining to the assets being sold including, but not limited to,
the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), Division of Licensing, and
Environmental Protection Act (EPA) by SELLER. This provision shall survive the
closing.
b. That BUYER and SELLER, or their respective representatives,
shall approve all closing instruments as to form and substance, provided such
approval shall not be withheld if in the form customarily used in Hillsborough
County, Florida.
c. That all-transferable licenses be transferred to BUYER at
time of Closing.
6. CLOSING:
The closing of this sale shall take place on or before thirty (30) days
from full execution of this Agreement by all parties hereto.
7. DATE OF AGREEMENT:
The date of the last signature affixed to this Agreement shall be the
effective date of this document.
8. PERSONS BOUND:
This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the
parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, and
successors. Upon notification of any claim arising from the breach of a warranty
contained herein, BUYER shall promptly notify the SELLER and SELLER shall either
pay or contest such claim by appropriate judicial process.
9. ASSIGNMENT:
This agreement and subsequent closing documents shall be wholly assignable
by BUYER to a Third Party.
10. ATTORNEY'S FEES:
The parties agree that in the event either party is required to institute
legal action against the other, then the prevailing party in such litigation
shall be entitled to be reimbursed from the non-prevailing party for all costs
plus a reasonable attorney's fee.
11. SURVIVAL OF AGREEMENT:
The parties agree that this Agreement shall survive the closing hereunder.
WITNESSES: SELLER:
XXXXXXX & ASSOCIATES, INC.
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, President
BUYER:
PINECREST INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxx, President
