EXHIBIT 99.1
AGREEMENT OF SALE
THIS AGREEMENT OF SALE dated as of July 31, 1998 (this "Agreement"), by
and among:
SUMMIT BANK (f/k/a United Jersey Bank, together with its
successors and assigns, the "Bank") having an office at 000
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000;
XXX XXXXXXX, INC. (which sometimes does business under the
fictitious name of "Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx"), a New Jersey
corporation (either in its own name or doing business as
"Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx," the "Company") having its principal place
of business at 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx
00000;
ESTATE OF XXX XXXXXXX (the successor in interest to Xxx
Xxxxxxx, the "Xxxxxxx Guarantor"), having an address c/o Xxx
Xxxxxxx, Inc., 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx
00000;
KIT X. XXXXXXXXX, an individual having an address at 00 Xxxx
Xxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000 (the "Calligaro
Guarantor");
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, an individual having an address at 000
Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000 (the "Xxxx
Guarantor");
A.E. ("CAL") CALLIGARO, having an address at 00 Xxxx Xxx
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000 (the "Cal Guarantor");
XXX XXXXXXX CORP., a Delaware corporation (the "Purchaser")
having its principal place of business at 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx,
Xxxxx 000, Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000; and
AZUREL LTD, a Delaware corporation (the "Stockholder") having
its principal place of business at 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx
000, Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000.
WITNESSETH THAT:
WHEREAS, the Bank and Company entered into a certain loan and
security
agreement dated as of March 31, 1989, as amended (as so amended, the "Loan
Agreement"; all capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the
meanings assigned thereto in the Agreement), pursuant to which the Bank agreed
to make the Revolving Loan (less any outstanding amounts under Letters of Credit
and the amount of any payments by the Bank under any Letter of Credit) in the
aggregate principal amount of up to $4,000,000 to the Company; and
WHEREAS, as security for (i) the repayment of amounts due
under the Revolving Note, (ii) the performance by the Company under the Loan
Agreement and (iii) the Company's guaranty of the Bank's loan to Xxx Xxxxxxx,
the Company granted to the Bank the security interests in the collateral as set
forth in the Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents; and
WHEREAS, to assure (i) repayment of amounts due under the Loan
Agreement and the Revolving Note and (ii) the performance by the Company under
the Loan Documents, the Xxxxxxx Guarantor, the Calligaro Guarantor, the Xxxx
Guarantor and the Cal Guarantor executed guaranty agreements in favor of the
Bank; and
WHEREAS, in connection with a certain loan made by the Bank to
Xxx Xxxxxxx as evidenced by the Revised Real Estate Note (as since assumed by
the Calligaro Guarantor), the Company executed and delivered to the Bank the
Revised Company Guaranty, pursuant to which the Company unconditionally
guarantied to the Bank the payment of all amounts due by Xxx Xxxxxxx (and the
Calligaro Guarantor) under the Revised Real Estate Note;
WHEREAS, various defaults (the "Defaults") exist under the
Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents and, pursuant to the Fifth
Forbearance Agreement, the Bank agreed to refrain and forbear from exercising
its rights and remedies provided or otherwise granted under the Loan Agreement
and the other Loan Documents, including without limitation the Real Estate Loan
Documents, until July 15, 1998 provided the terms and provisions of the Fifth
Forbearance Agreement were adhered to;
WHEREAS, the Company, the Calligaro Guarantor (both in her
capacity as guarantor and as maker of the Revised Real Estate Note), the Xxxx
Guarantor and the Cal Guarantor shall sometimes be collectively referred to
herein as the "Obligors"; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the Defaults, the Company and the
Guarantors have agreed that, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 12A:9-503 of the New Jersey
Uniform Commercial Code (the "Code") the Bank may take possession on the Closing
Date (as hereinafter defined) of all Accounts, Inventory, machinery and
equipment (to the extent same does not constitute real property and except for
item (c) on Schedule 1 to the Officer's Certificate of Xxx Xxxxxxx, Inc. dated
July 31, 1998 delivered in connection with this Agreement), and all proceeds of
any of the foregoing (collectively, the "Collateral") and cause same to be sold
to Purchaser on the terms hereinafter set forth at a private sale pursuant to
N.J.S.A. 12A:9-504 of the Code;
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WHEREAS, the Purchaser has agreed to purchase from the Bank
the Collateral subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and
premises contained herein, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS. The foregoing recitals are hereby
incorporated into this Agreement.
ARTICLE I
DEFINITIONS
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FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL
HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED BELOW:
1.1. "AGREEMENT" MEANS THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ALL ADDENDA, EXHIBITS AND
SCHEDULES AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED, SUPPLEMENTED, RESTATED OR MODIFIED.
1.2. "CLOSING DATE" MEANS THE DATE ON WHICH ALL PARTIES EXECUTE THIS
AGREEMENT.
1.3. "CLOSING" IS DEFINED IN SECTION 2.2 OF THIS AGREEMENT.
1.4. "XXXXXXX MONEY" IS DEFINED IN SECTION 2.3(A) OF THIS AGREEMENT.
1.5. "PERSON" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL, CORPORATION, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, GENERAL
PARTNERSHIP, LIMITED LIABILITY ENTITY, JOINT VENTURE, ASSOCIATION, JOINT
STOCK COMPANY, TRUST, UNINCORPORATED ORGANIZATION, OR GOVERNMENT OR ANY
AGENCY OR SUBDIVISION THEREOF.
1.6. "PURCHASE PRICE" MEANS $1,500,000.00.
ARTICLE II
PURCHASE AND SALE OF THE COLLATERAL
2. 2.1. PURCHASE AND SALE OF COLLATERAL. FOR valuable consideration, the
sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, subject to the terms, provisions
and conditions of this Agreement, Bank hereby agrees to sell, assign and convey
unto Purchaser and Purchaser hereby agrees to purchase and accept from Bank on
the Closing Date, without recourse, and without representations, warranties or
covenants of any kind, the Collateral.
Except as may be otherwise set forth in this Agreement, this sale of the
Collateral is
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made by the Bank WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES whatsoever, whether
expressed, implied or imposed by law, and is made WITHOUT RECOURSE to the Bank
or any affiliate of Bank. Without limitation, (i) the sale of Collateral is made
WITHOUT any warranties described in N.J.S.A. 12A:3-417 of the Code, and (ii) the
sale of the Collateral is made WITHOUT any representations or warranties with
respect to the genuineness, title, legality, validity, or enforceability of any
of the documents, instruments and agreements which relate to any Collateral or
the completeness of any information or its sources of information contained in
this Agreement or the Collateral, including without limitation any reports or
other information provided by third party professionals. The Purchaser
acknowledges and agrees that the Bank has made no representations or warranties
as to title to or existence of liens on the Collateral or whether any of the
documents, instruments and agreements evidencing the Collateral may be assigned
by the Bank to the Purchaser, or as to the validity, sufficiency or
enforceability of any of the documents, instruments and agreements relating to
the any of the Collateral as same will be assigned to the Purchaser. The sale of
the Collateral is made further WITHOUT any representations or warranties with
respect to the collectability of any amount owed to the Company or the Bank and
is further made WITHOUT any representations or warranties with respect to the
financial condition of any account debtor or the title to or the existence of
any liens or encumbrances on the Collateral or compliance with the Code. The
Purchaser further acknowledges and agrees that the Bank has not made any
representation or warranty as to the existence, value, condition, title,
existence of liens or encumbrances or any other matter whatsoever as to of any
Collateral.
2.2. CLOSING. Bank and Purchaser agree that time is of the essence under this
Agreement and that the Closing of the purchase and sale of the Collateral (the
"Closing") shall be held on the Closing Date at the offices of the Bank at 000
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000 or at such other place as is selected
by Bank and reasonable notice of which is given to Purchaser.
2.3. PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE. (a) On the Closing Date, the Purchaser and the
Stockholder shall pay to the Bank, in U.S. Dollars, either in cash or by wire
transfer in immediately available funds, the Purchase Price as follows:
(i) the sum of $150,000.00 (the "Initial Payment"). The Initial Payment
shall, be non-refundable and shall be credited against the outstanding
balance of the Revolving Note; and
(ii) the balance of the Purchase Price shall be payable pursuant to the
terms of a Promissory Note substantially in the form of Exhibit A,
annexed hereto (the "Note") pursuant to which Purchaser and
Stockholder shall jointly and severally agree to pay to the order of
the Bank, the sum of $1,350,000.00 on or before October 30, 1998 (the
"Maturity Date"), with interest only payable monthly until the
Maturity Date at the Base Rate of the Bank plus one (1%) percent.
Monthly
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payments of interest made pursuant to the Note shall be credited
against the Company's monthly obligations under the Revolving Note.
Upon payment in full of the Note on the Maturity Date, the Bank will
discharge its liens against the Collateral.
(iii) Purchaser and Stockholder agree that in addition to this Agreement
and the Note, they shall execute a security agreement, subordination
agreement and financing statements on Form UCC- 1, all in form
acceptable to the Bank, to evidence and/or secure such indebtedness
(collectively with the Note and this Agreement, the "Settlement
Documents").
(b) Purchaser and Stockholder jointly and severally acknowledge and agree
that, subject to satisfaction of the conditions precedent to Closing and
performance by Bank hereunder, all of Purchaser's and Stockholder's obligations
under this Agreement and the other Settlement Documents shall be absolute and
unconditional under any and all circumstances and the amounts evidenced by the
Note and all other amounts payable by Purchaser and Stockholder under this
Agreement shall be paid without notice or demand and without any abatement,
reduction, suspension, diminution, deferral, setoff, defense, counterclaim or
recoupment whatsoever, including, without limitation, any abatement, reduction,
suspension, diminution, deferral, setoff, defense, counterclaim or recoupment
due or alleged to be due to, or by reason of, any past, present or future claims
which Purchaser and/or Stockholder may have against the Company, the Bank, any
other Obligor or any other Person or entity, either under this Agreement or
otherwise, for any reasons whatsoever; nor, be otherwise affected for any reason
whatsoever, including any defect of title in or damage to or loss of possession
or loss of use or destruction of the Collateral or any part or item thereof, any
liens or rights of others with respect to the Collateral or any part or item
thereof, any prohibition or interruption of or other restriction against
Purchaser's or Stockholder's use, operation or possession of the Collateral or
any part or item thereof, or any interference with such use, operation or
possession by any person or entity (including without limitation confiscation,
requisition or other taking by any governmental authority, any person acting
under governmental authority or otherwise, or action of any public or private
person whether by eviction by paramount title or for any other reason
whatsoever), the invalidity or unenforceability or lack of due authorization of
this Agreement, or any other agreement executed in connection herewith, any
defect in the title to, compliance with plans or specifications for condition,
design or fitness for use of all or any of the Collateral, any insolvency,
bankruptcy, reorganization or other proceeding against the Company or any other
Obligor or any other Person or for any other cause whether similar or dissimilar
to the foregoing, any present or future law to the contrary notwithstanding, it
being the intention and agreement of the parties hereto, and the basis of the
bargain, that the amounts evidenced by the Note and other amounts payable by
Purchaser and/or Stockholder under this Agreement and the other Settlement
Documents shall continue to be payable (and shall be payable) in all events in
the manner and at the times provided herein. To the extent permitted by
applicable law, Purchaser and Stockholder hereby waive any and all rights which
either may now
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have or which at any time hereafter may be conferred upon either of them by
statute or otherwise, to terminate, cancel, quit or surrender this Agreement.
Each payment made by the Purchaser and/or Stockholder hereunder and the under
the other Settlement Documents shall be final and Purchaser and/or Stockholder
shall not seek to recover all or any part of such payment (except for any excess
payment made in error) from Bank, or any holder or former holder of the Loan
Documents for any reason whatsoever.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Purchaser and Stockholder
covenant that each will remain obligated under this Agreement and the other
Settlement Documents in accordance with its and their terms, and will not take
any action to terminate, rescind or avoid this Agreement and the other
Settlement Documents for any reason, notwithstanding any insolvency, bankruptcy
reorganization or other proceeding affecting the Company or any other Obligor,
or any property of the Company or any other Obligor or any action which may be
taken by any receiver, trustee or liquidator (or other similar official) or by
any court.
0.1. OBLIGATIONS AND AGREEMENTS OF PURCHASER AND/OR STOCKHOLDER. Purchaser
and/or Stockholder, as applicable, as set forth in Section 2.3(b), above
absolutely and unconditionally agree and Bank consents as follows:
(i) To loan to the Purchaser not less than the sum of $125,000 per week,
starting not later than the last business day of the week in which
this Agreement is executed until the total sum of $1,000,000.00 has
been placed into the Purchaser's account with the Bank (the
"Subordinate Loan"), said monies to be utilized by the Purchaser
solely for the enhancement of inventory for sale and for legitimate
working capital needs of the Purchaser.
(ii) The Bank consents to Stockholder receiving as collateral security for
the Subordinate Loan a lien upon the Collateral (but upon no other
assets of the Company or any other Obligor), provided that said
security interest and Subordinate Loan shall be subject and
subordinated in all respects and in all events to the security
interest of the Bank (which secures the repayment of the Note, the
Revolving Loan and the other obligations of the Obligors under the
Loan Documents) and the Bank's right to payment of the Note, the
Revolving Loan and other obligations of the Obligors under the Loan
Documents; Stockholder agrees that it shall not receive repayment of
any Subordinate Loan or interest thereon and shall not have the
ability to exercise any remedies which it may have against the
Company, Purchaser and/or Stockholder or any other Obligor pursuant
to the Subordinate Loan unless and until the Note has been paid in
full on the Maturity Date. The Stockholder shall execute a
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subordination agreement in the form of Exhibit B hereto. The
Stockholder hereby appoints the Bank its attorney-in-fact with full
power and authority to discharge any financing statements or other
recordings upon the default by the Purchaser and/or Stockholder
hereunder. The power of attorney provided hereby is coupled with an
interest and is irrevocable prior to the full and final payment by
the Purchaser and/or Stockholder of all amounts required by this
Agreement.
(iii) To pay monthly rent to the Calligaro Guarantor as owner of the
Premises located at 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx
through February 28, 1999, pursuant to documents reasonably
acceptable in form to the Bank. By executing this Agreement, the
Calligaro Guarantor directs that an amount equal to the amount of
principal, interest tax escrows and other amounts payable under the
Revised Real Estate Note and the other Real Estate Loan Documents
shall be made directly by the Purchaser to the Bank and the Bank
shall apply such monthly payment against amounts due and owing under
the Revised Real Estate Note and other Real Estate Loan Documents. As
to the monthly payment due under the Revised Real Estate Note due for
July, 1998, such payment shall be made by no later than August 5,
1998; the monthly payment due under the Revised Real Estate Note for
August, 1998 shall be made not later than August 15, 1998; and all
payments thereafter under the Revised Real Estate Note shall be made
at the time so required by such note.
(iv) Provided Purchaser and Stockholder fully and timely perform their
respective obligations hereunder and under the Settlement Documents,
the Purchaser is authorized to use the proceeds of accounts
receivable for the working capital purposes of the Purchaser and not
for any other purpose. To the extent after the Closing Date, the Bank
receives proceeds of Collateral, it shall permit Purchaser to use
such proceeds for working capital purposes, subject to the proviso in
the prior sentence of this clause (iv).
(v) Under no circumstances shall Purchaser and/or Stockholder have any
claim against the Xxxxxxx Guarantor, the Xxxx Guarantor, the
Calligaro Guarantor and/or the Cal Guarantor or any of their assets.
(vi) In the event that Purchaser and/or Stockholder default in any of
their respective obligations under this Agreement or any Settlement
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Document, the Bank shall retain the Initial Payment and the Purchaser
shall deliver immediate possession of the Collateral (free and clear
of any lien of the Stockholder) to the Bank and the Bank shall have
the right to exercise all other remedies against Purchaser,
Stockholder and the Obligors, at law or equity, pursuant to this
Agreement, any Settlement Document or any Loan Document.
(vii) At all times amounts outstanding under the Note shall not exceed
seventy-five percent (75%) of Eligible Accounts Receivable of
Purchaser plus forty percent (40%) of Eligible Inventory plus cash on
hand. Purchaser agrees: (i) to provide the Bank with a daily report
(in form acceptable to the Bank) of all cash received and payments
made as permitted by the Budget (together with details as to checks
written ); (ii) to provide the Bank a completed Borrowing Base
Certificate at least once each week and such other information as the
Bank requests; and (iii) to permit periodic field exams (at the
Purchaser's expense) at such times as the Bank deems reasonably
necessary.
0.1. CLOSING DATE. On the Closing Date:
a. The Bank shall concurrently with receipt of the Initial Payment and
all other items and amounts required hereby or deemed reasonably
necessary by the Bank:
(i) sell, assign, convey and transfer to Purchaser, without recourse
and without representations, warranties or covenants of any
kind, all right, title and interest (if any) in and to the
Collateral; and
(ii) deliver to Purchaser a xxxx of sale in the form attached hereto
as Attachment I.
(b) The Purchaser and/or the Stockholder shall concurrently with receipt
of the Collateral and all other items expressly required hereby:
(i) pay to Bank in immediately available funds the Initial Payment;
(ii) execute the Note and the other Settlement Documents; and
(iii) provide an opinion of counsel of Purchaser and Stockholder
dated as of the Closing Date as to matters reasonably required
by the Bank including, without limitation, as to due
organization, corporate status, authority to enter into this
Agreement and all other Settlement
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Documents and the valid, binding and enforceable effect of this
Agreement and all Settlement Documents.
(c) The Company and the Purchaser shall execute such UCC-3 Financing
Statements as the Bank may request to reflect the continued validity
of the Bank's lien on the Collateral.
0.1. CLOSING EXPENSES. Whether or not the transactions contemplated hereunder
are completed, each party shall be responsible for the payment of its own
closing costs and expenses in negotiating and carrying out its obligations
under this Agreement, including, without limitation, the costs of its
counsel, all other costs and expenses of such party relating to this
Agreement and the documents related thereto.
0.2. CONSENT OF OBLIGORS. The Obligors agree that, subject to the terms hereof,
the Bank may take possession of the Collateral pursuant to N.J.S.A.
12A:9-503 of the Code and, upon receipt by the Bank of the Initial Payment
and upon payment in full of the Note, such amounts shall be credited
against the outstanding principal amount of the Revolving Note. The
Obligors, the Purchaser and the Stockholder agree that, notwithstanding
anything in N.J.S.A. 12A-9-504 to the contrary, the security interest of
the Bank in the Collateral granted by the Company shall continue in full
force and effect upon the sale of the Collateral to the Purchaser as
collateral security for all obligations of the Obligors to the Bank under
the Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents. The Obligors shall
continue to be fully liable for the remaining outstanding principal amount
of the Revolving Note and all other obligations under the Loan Documents.
ARTICLE III
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF PURCHASER AND
STOCKHOLDER
The Purchaser and Stockholder make the following
representations and warranties for the benefit of Bank, each of
which is true and correct as of the date hereof and on the Closing
Date:
1. 1.1. ORGANIZATION, EXISTENCE, ETC. Each of the Purchaser and
Stockholder is duly formed or organized, validly existing and in
good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its formation or
organization, and is registered or qualified to conduct business in
all other jurisdictions in which the failure to be so registered or
qualified would materially and adversely affect the ability of
Purchaser or Stockholder to perform its obligations hereunder.
1.2. AUTHORITY AND ENFORCEABILITY, ETC. Each of the Purchaser and Stockholder
has the power and authority to execute, deliver and perform this
Agreement, and related documents to which it is a party and has taken all
necessary action to authorize such execution, delivery
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and performance. The Purchaser's and Stockholder's execution of this
Agreement and its performance of its obligations hereunder are not subject
to any further approval, vote or contingency from any person or committee.
Assuming due authorization, execution and delivery by the Bank, this
Agreement and all obligations of the Purchaser and Stockholder hereunder
are the legal, valid and binding obligations of the Purchaser and/or
Stockholder, as applicable, enforceable in accordance with the terms of
this Agreement, except as such enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy,
insolvency, reorganization or other laws affecting the enforcement of
creditors' rights generally and by general principles of equity
(regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a proceeding
in equity or at law).
1.3. CONFLICT WITH EXISTING LAWS OR CONTRACTS. The execution and delivery of
this Agreement, and all related documents and the performance of its
obligations hereunder and thereunder by Purchaser and Stockholder do not
conflict with any provision of any law or regulation to which Purchaser
and/or Stockholder are subject to, or conflict with or result in any
breach of or constitute a default under any of the terms, conditions or
provisions of any agreement or instrument to which Purchaser and/or
Stockholder is a party or by which Purchaser and/or Stockholder is bound
or any order or decree applicable to Purchaser and/or Stockholder and will
not result in the creation or imposition of any lien on any of Purchaser's
or Stockholder's respective assets or property which would materially and
adversely affect the ability of Purchaser or Stockholder to perform its
obligations under this Agreement; and Purchaser and Stockholder has
obtained all consents, approvals, authorizations, or orders of any court
or governmental agency or body, if any, required for the execution,
delivery and performance by Purchaser and Stockholder of this Agreement
and any other agreement contemplated hereby.
1.4. LEGAL ACTION AGAINST PURCHASER/STOCKHOLDER. There are no judgments, orders
or decrees of any kind against Purchaser and/or Stockholder unpaid or
unsatisfied of record nor any legal action, suit or other legal or
administrative proceeding pending, threatened or reasonably anticipated
which could be filed before any court or administrative agency which has,
or is likely to have, any material adverse affect on the ability of the
Purchaser and/or Stockholder to perform its obligations under this
Agreement.
1.5. BANKRUPTCY OR DEBT OF PURCHASER/STOCKHOLDER; FINANCIAL CONDITION. Neither
Purchaser nor Stockholder has filed any petition seeking reorganization,
arrangement, composition, readjustment, liquidation, dissolution or
similar relief under any law relating to bankruptcy or insolvency nor has
any petition been filed against Purchaser and/or Stockholder. Neither the
Purchaser, Stockholder, nor any general partner, limited partner,
shareholder or joint venturer in the Purchaser or Stockholder is involved
in any financial difficulties which would impair or prevent a closing
pursuant to this Agreement on the Closing Date.
1.6. DECISION TO PURCHASE. Each of the Purchaser and Stockholder are
sophisticated investors
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and its offer and decision to purchase the Collateral are based upon its
own independent expert evaluations of the Collateral and other materials
deemed relevant by Purchaser and its agents. Neither Purchaser nor
Stockholder has relied in entering into this Agreement upon any oral or
written information from Bank or any of its employees, affiliates, agents
or representatives, other than the express representations and warranties
of Bank contained herein. Purchaser and Stockholder further acknowledge
that no employee or representative of Bank has been authorized, and that
Purchaser and/or Stockholder have not relied upon, any statements or
representations other than those specifically contained in this Agreement.
Purchaser and Stockholder acknowledge that each has had an opportunity to
conduct due diligence regarding the Collateral and the business and
affairs of the Company. Purchaser and Stockholder hereby waive any right
or cause of action it might now or in the future have against the Bank, as
a result of the purchase of the Collateral. Each of the Purchaser and
Stockholder have had the opportunity to conduct all due diligence it
deemed necessary as to the Collateral and the business and affairs of the
Company and the Purchaser and Stockholder have no recourse against Bank
for any misstatements or omissions that may have been made by Company or
on behalf of any Company .
1.7. PURCHASER A SOPHISTICATED INVESTOR. Purchaser has such knowledge and
experience in financial and business matters, relating to the ownership
and collection of the Collateral, that it is capable of evaluating the
merits and risks of prospective investment in Collateral. Purchaser
acknowledges that the Collateral may have limited or no liquidity and it
has the financial capability to hold the Collateral for an indefinite
period of time and to bear the economic risks of, including a complete
loss of its investment in, the purchase and acquisition of the Collateral.
1.8. NO COLLUSION WITH OBLIGORS. Neither the Purchaser nor Stockholder
represents, directly or indirectly, any Obligor and neither is affiliated
or related, directly or indirectly, to any Obligor.
1.9. BROKERS. If a broker was involved in this transaction, the Purchaser, and
Stockholder and the Obligors represent and warrant that the Purchaser, the
Stockholder and/or the Obligors are solely responsible for any fees due to
any broker retained by any of them arising out of this transaction. Each
of the Purchaser, Stockholder and the Obligors jointly and severally
hereby indemnify the Bank from any and all fees, commissions, charges,
costs and expenses of any broker retained by any of them or other similar
party. The provisions hereof shall survive the Closing Date and the
termination of this Agreement. On the Closing Date, the Bank shall be
provided with evidence satisfactory to it as to full payment of all
commissions and expenses of any broker.
ARTICLE IV
REPRESENTATIONS OF BANK
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BANK MAKES THE FOLLOWING REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EACH OF
WHICH IS TRUE AND CORRECT AS OF THE DATE HEREOF:
ORGANIZATION, EXISTENCE, ETC. The Bank is duly formed or organized, validly
existing and in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its
formation or Organization.
Authority and enforceability, etc. the Bank has the power and
authority to execute, deliver and perform this Agreement, including,
but not limited to, the corporate power and authority to deliver to
Purchaser, as of the Closing Date, the Collateral, and related
documents to which it is a party and has taken all necessary corporate
action to authorize such execution, delivery and performance. the
Bank's execution of this Agreement and its performance of its
obligations hereunder are not subject to any further approval, vote or
contingency from any person or committee. Assuming due authorization,
execution and delivery by the other parties hereto, this Agreement and
all obligations of the Bank hereunder are the legal, valid and binding
obligations of Bank, enforceable in accordance with the terms of this
Agreement, except as such enforcement may be limited by bankruptcy,
insolvency, reorganization or other laws affecting the enforcement of
creditors' rights generally and by general principles of equity
(regardless of whether such enforceability is considered in a
proceeding in equity or at law).
ARTICLE V
CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO CLOSING
3.3.1 CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO CLOSING. the respective obligations of
the Purchaser, Stockholder and the Bank to complete the
purchase and sale of the Collateral pursuant to this Agreement
are subject to the fulfillment on or prior to Closing Date of
each of the following additional conditions to be fulfilled by
the other, unless the same is specifically waived in writing
by the party for whose benefit the same is to be fulfilled:
5.0.1.PERFORMANCE OF COVENANTS. Purchaser, Stockholder and Bank shall have
performed all of their respective covenants and agreements contained herein
which are required to be performed by each on or prior to the Closing Date.
5.0.2.REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES. All representations and warranties of the
Purchaser, Stockholder and Bank set forth in this Agreement shall be true in
all material respects at and as of the Closing Date.
5.0.3. GOVERNMENTAL APPROVALS. All requisite federal, state and local
governmental and
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regulatory approvals relating to the transactions contemplated hereby, if
any, shall have been obtained. Without limitation, the Company shall provide
evidence reasonably satisfactory to the Bank that (i) the transactions
contemplated hereby may proceed without violation of the Industrial Site
Recovery Act, N.J.S.A. 13:1K-6 ET SEQ. ("ISRA") and (ii) all clearances of
the New Jersey Division of Taxation have been obtained.
5.0.4.OTHER APPROVALS. Purchaser and Stockholder shall provide certified copies
of appropriate resolutions, directions and consents approving the execution
and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions
contemplated thereby together with such other certificates of incumbency and
other evidences of authority as the Bank or its counsel may reasonably
require together with the opinion of Purchaser's and Stockholder's counsel
described in Section 2.5(b) (ii) hereof.
ARTICLE VI
SURVIVAL OF REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES,
INDEMNIFICATION AND OTHER REMEDIES
1.1.1. SURVIVAL. Each and every representation, warranty and covenant in this
Agreement shall survive the Closing for a period of one (1) year after the
Closing Date with the exception of Indemnification Covenants described in
Section 6.2 which shall survive for a period of six (6) years after the
arising of a Claim.
1.2. PURCHASER'S AND STOCKHOLDER'S INDEMNIFICATION COVENANTS. Purchaser and
Stockholder and their respective successors and assigns shall indemnify,
save and keep Bank, and any parent, subsidiary, participant and affiliate of
Bank, and their successors and assigns harmless against any and all
liabilities, demands, claims, actions or causes of action, assessments,
losses, fines, penalties, costs, damages and expenses, including reasonable
attorney's fees and expert witness fees, sustained or incurred by Bank, its
parents, subsidiaries, participants or affiliates or their successors and
assigns as a result of or arising out of or by virtue of:
(a) the inaccuracy of any representation or warranty made by
Purchaser or Stockholder to Bank herein; or
(b) a breach by Purchaser or Stockholder of any of the covenants of
this Agreement to be performed by it; or
(c) any and all liabilities arising out of any claim based upon the
tortious or unlawful acts or omissions of Purchaser in regard to
any Collateral arising on or after the date hereof; or
(d) any and all liabilities arising out of any Claim made by any
Obligor against Bank with respect to the Collateral arising on or
after the date hereof.
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The Bank may defend any such Claim, cause of action or demand brought
or asserted against it arising out of any of the foregoing set forth in
subparagraphs (a)-(d) of this Section at the expense of the Purchaser and
Stockholder, with counsel designated by the Bank and to the exclusion of the
Purchaser and Stockholder. Alternatively, the Bank may call upon the Purchaser
and Stockholder to defend any such action at the Purchaser's and Stockholder's
sole cost and expense. The Bank may, in the Bank's sole and exclusive
discretion, adjust, settle, or compromise any such Claim, cause of action, or
demand made upon the Bank, and the Purchaser and Stockholder shall indemnify the
Bank for any such amounts or adjusted, settled or compromised, as well as all
costs and expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred in connection herewith.
The Purchaser and Stockholder acknowledge and agree that their liability and
obligations hereunder are unconditional, unlimited and shall continue in full
force and effect until specifically terminated in writing by a duly authorized
officer of the Bank.
ARTICLE VII
BANK'S REMEDIES
1.1.1. BREACH AFTER TIME OF CLOSING. If for any reason the Purchaser and/or
Stockholder after the Closing Date, breaches this Agreement, including
without limitation, by reason of its failure to make payments due under the
Note or make any payment or loan required hereunder, the Bank shall be
entitled to retain the entire amount of the Purchaser's Initial Payment as
liquidated damages without prejudice to the Bank's other remedies for such
breach or failure, including, without limitation, any and all other rights,
remedies and other relief available to the Bank in this Agreement or any
other Settlement Document or at law or in equity.
ARTICLE VIII
ALLOCATION OF PURCHASE PRICE
2.2.1. ALLOCATION OF PURCHASE PRICE. The Purchase Price shall be allocated as
determined by the Purchaser and Bank on or before the Closing Date. If the
Purchaser and the Bank cannot so agree, such allocation shall be made by the
Purchaser's independent public accountants, which determination shall be
final and such allocation shall be used by the parties for all purposes.
ARTICLE IX
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS
3.3.1. ASSUMPTION AND RELEASE - Purchaser, Stockholder and the Obligors hereby
jointly and severally, assume responsibility for, releases, and each
indemnifies, holds harmless and discharges the Bank, and any parent,
subsidiary, participant and affiliate of the Bank, and its successors and
assigns, from any and all claims, requirements to take corrective action,
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remediation costs, civil liabilities or liabilities imposed by any
governmental entity, arising from any Environmental Condition associated
with the Collateral or the transaction contemplated hereby. For the purpose
of this paragraph, the term "Environmental Condition" refers to any
condition involving Regulated Substances with respect to surface or
subsurface soil, ambient air, surface waters, groundwaters, leachate,
run-off, stream or other sediments or similar environmental medium, which
condition requires remedial or corrective action or compliance with permit
requirements, standards, rules, regulations, ordinances or other laws, as
required, interpreted or applied by any governmental entity. For the purpose
of this paragraph, the term "Regulated Substance" refers to (a) any
radioactive material, including any source, special nuclear or by-product
material as defined at 42 U.S.C. 2011 ET SEQ., as amended, (b) any asbestos
in friable form, and (c) any pollutant, dangerous substance, toxic
substance, hazardous waste, hazardous material, hazardous substance or
contaminant as defined or listed in or pursuant to ISRA, the Spill
Compensation and Control Act (N.J.S.A. 58:10-23.11 ET SEQ.), as amended
("Spill Act"), the Solid Waste Management Act (N.J.S.A. 13:1E-1 ET SEQ.), as
amended, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (42 U.S.C. ss. 6901 ET
SEQ.), as amended, ("RCRA"), the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. ss.9601 ET SEQ.), as amended
("CERCLA"), the Water Pollution Control Act (N.J.S.A. 58:10A-1, ET SEQ.), as
amended, the Air Pollution Control Act (N.J.S.A. 26:2C-1 ET SEQ.), as
amended, or any other similar local, state or federal environmental law.
3.2. COVENANT - In the event that any law, regulation, standard, rule, permit
requirement, ordinance or other law or requirement imposes upon the
Purchaser, Stockholder or any Obligor or the real property underlying the
Collateral an obligation to undertake remedial or corrective action with
respect to the real property or to comply with said law, regulation,
standard, rule, permit requirement, ordinance or other law or requirement,
Purchaser, Stockholder and the Obligors convenant and agree to undertake,
address and remediate any and all environmental condition(s) associated with
said obligation. Purchaser, Stockholder and Obligors also jointly and
severally agree to indemnify, release, and hold harmless the Bank, and any
parent, subsidiary, participant and affiliate of the Bank, and its
successors and assigns, from any and all liabilities and/or costs associated
with said obligation.
3.3. WAIVER - Purchaser and Stockholder waive any right, if any, to void this
Agreement under ISRA or otherwise as a result of any violation of or failure
to comply with ISRA by the Company or the Bank.
3.4. SURVIVAL - The Provisions of this Article IX shall survive the payment in
full of the Note.
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ARTICLE X
NOTICES
4.4.1 NOTICES. Unless otherwise provided for herein, all notices and other
communications required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing and shall
be deemed to have been duly given (a) when delivered, if sent by registered
or certified mail (return receipt requested), (b) when delivered, if
delivered personally, (c) when transmitted, if sent by facsimile or if a
confirmation of transmission is produced bythe sending machine, or (d) when
delivered, if sent by overnight mail or overnight courier, in such case to
the parties at the following addresses or facsimile numbers (or at such
other addresses or facsimile numbers as shall be specified by like notice).
A. If to Bank at:
Summit Bank
000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000
Attn: Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Vice President
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
With a copy (which shall not constitute notice) to:
Xxxxx, Danzig, Scherer, Xxxxxx & Xxxxxxxx LLP
Xxxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 0000
Attn: Xxxxxx X' Xxxxx, Esq.
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
B. If to Purchaser at:
Xxx Xxxxxxx Corp.
000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
With a copy (which shall not constitute notice) to:
Xxxxxxx, Savage, Kaplowitz, Xxxxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, LLP
000 Xxxx 00xx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Attn: Xxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, Esq.
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
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A. If to the Company at:Xxx Xxxxxxx, Inc.
000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
If to the Guarantor:
Estate of Xxx Xxxxxxx
c/o Xxx Xxxxxxx, Inc.
000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
With a copy (which shall not constitute notice) to:
Xxxx X. Press, Esq.
Ravin, Sarasohn, Cook, Baumgarten, Xxxxx & Xxxxx
000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
If to Guarantors:
W. E. (Cal) and Kit X. Xxxxxxxxx
48 Hoot Owl Terrace
Kinnelon, New Jersey 07405
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With a copy to:
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Esq.
Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx & Xxxxx
000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
If to Guarantor:
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxxxx 00000
With a copy to:
Xxx X. Xxxxxx, Esq.
Schwartz, Tobia, Stanziale, Becker,
Xxxxxxxxxx & Xxxxxx, PA
00 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx
Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
If to the Stockholder:
Azurel, Ltd.
000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
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With a copy to:
Xxx X. Xxxxxxxxx, Esq.
Xxxxxxx, Savage, Kaplowitz, Xxxxxxxxxx
and Xxxxxx, LLP
000 Xxxx 00xx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Fax No. (000) 000-0000
Telephone No. (000) 000-0000
The giving of any notice required hereunder may be waived in writing by
the party entitled to receive such notice. The failure or delay in delivering
copies of any notice, demand, request, consent, approval, declaration or other
communication within any corporation or firm to the persons designated to
receive copies shall in no way adversely affect the effectiveness of such
notice, demand, request, consent, approval, declaration or other communication.
NOTICE OF CLAIM. Bank shall, promptly after Bank's receipt of any
notice, communication or other document in respect of any Claim, threatened
Claim or litigation against it or relating to the Collateral or this Agreement,
deliver such document to the Purchaser and Stockholder.
ARTICLE XI
RELEASE OF BANK
1. RELEASE OF BANK. To the extent that any Obligor may have any offsets,
defenses or claims, each Obligor and each of its, his or her successors,
assigns, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, predecessors, employees, agents,
heirs, executors, as applicable, both present and former (collectively, "Obligor
Parties"), jointly and severally, releases, acquits and forever discharges Bank,
Bank's subsidiaries, affiliates, parents, officers, directors, employees,
agents, attorneys, predecessors, successors and assigns, both present and former
(collectively, with Bank, "Bank Affiliates") of and from any and all manner of
action and actions, cause and causes of action, suits, debts, controversies,
damages, judgments, executions, claims and demands whatsoever, asserted or
unasserted, in contract, tort, law or in equity against Bank and/or Bank
Affiliates which the Obligor Parties (or any of them) ever had, now has or which
Obligor Parties ever had or now has upon or by reason of any matter, cause,
causes or thing whatsoever, including, without limitation, any presently
existing claim or defense whether or not presently suspected, contemplated or
anticipated and including but not limited to any claim that relates to, in whole
or in part, directly or indirectly (i) the making or administration of the
credit facilities described in the Loan Document or the transactions described
in this Agreement, including, without limitation, such claims and defenses based
on fraud, mistake, duress, usury, misrepresentation, or any other claim based on
so-called "lender liability theories"; (ii) any covenants, agreements, duties,
or obligations set forth in the Loan Documents; (iii) the actions or omissions
of any of Bank and/or Bank Affiliate in connection with the initiation or
continuing exercise of any right or remedy contained in the Loan Documents or at
law or in equity; (iv) lost profits; (v) loss of business opportunity; (vi)
increased financing costs; (vi) increased legal or other administrative fees; or
(viii) damages to business reputation.
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ARTICLE XII
CONSENT OF THE COMPANY, THE GUARANTORS AND
REAFFIRMATION OF GUARANTIES AND OTHER LOAN DOCUMENTS
2. Each of the Obligors acknowledge its, his or her consent to the terms
of this Agreement and confirm that as of the date hereof, they have no defenses,
offsets, counterclaims or rights of recoupment against the Bank in connection
with the Revolving Note and the other Obligations under the Loan Agreement and
the other Loan Documents, the Revised Real Estate Note or any other Real Estate
Loan Documents, the Revised Company Guaranty and all amounts outstanding under
the Revolving Note or any other Loan Document and the Revised Real Estate Note
are owing to the Bank without defense, offset or counterclaim. By executing this
Agreement each of the Obligors: agrees that all of their respective obligations
to the Bank under all notes, loan agreements, guaranties, mortgages and all
other documents continues in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and
affirmed; agrees that no Default is waived or relinquished by the Bank; agrees
that all notices and rights afforded to each of them by the Code have been
adequately provided and agrees that none of the transactions contemplated by
this Agreement shall be raised as a defense to any Claims by the Bank against
any Obligor; ratifies and affirms all liens and security interests on all of
their respective assets which currently are subject to a lien or security
interest in favor of the Bank; agrees that the Bank may apply as of the date
hereof the $300,000 pledged to the Bank by the Cal Guarantor to the amounts
owing by the Company to the Bank in such order as the Bank deems appropriate;
agrees that all commitments of the Bank to extend credit to the Company are
hereby terminated; and acknowledges that it, he or she has been represented by
counsel and has had full opportunity to discuss with such counsel and has
entered into this Agreement will full understanding of the terms and conditions
and consequences hereof.
Simultaneously with the execution of this Agreement, the Obligors and
the Bank have entered into the Sixth Forbearance Agreement which, among other
things, extends the Forbearance Period as provided therein.
ARTICLE XIII
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
3.3.1.SEVERABILITY. Each part of this Agreement is intended to be severable. If
any term, covenant, condition or provision hereof is unlawful, invalid, or
unenforceable for any reason whatsoever, and such illegality, invalidity, or
unenforceability does not affect the remaining parts of this Agreement, then
all such remaining parts hereof shall be valid and enforceable and shall
have full force and effect as if the invalid or unenforceable part had not
been included.
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3.2. AMENDMENT. This Agreement may not be amended except by an instrument in
writing signed on behalf of each of the parties hereto.
3.3. WAIVER. Any term, condition or provision of this Agreement may be waived in
writing at any time by the party which is entitled to the benefits thereof.
3.4. HEADINGS. The headings contained in this Agreement are inserted for
convenience only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of this
Agreement or any provision hereof.
3.5. CONSTRUCTION. Unless the context otherwise requires, singular nouns and
pronouns, when used herein, shall be deemed to include the plural of such
noun or pronoun, pronouns of one gender shall be deemed to include the
equivalent pronoun of the other gender and references to a particular
section, addendum, schedule, or exhibit, shall be deemed to mean the
particular section of this Agreement, addendum, schedule or exhibit attached
hereto, respectively.
3.6. ASSIGNABILITY. This Agreement and the terms, covenants, conditions,
provisions, obligations, undertakings, rights and benefits hereof, including
schedules hereto, shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of
the undersigned parties and their respective heirs, executors,
administrators, representatives and assigns. Neither Bank, Purchaser or
Stockholder shall assign this Agreement, its offer or any of its rights,
powers, duties or obligations thereunder without the prior written consent
of the other.
3.7. PRIOR UNDERSTANDINGS; INTEGRATED AGREEMENT. This Agreement supersedes any
and all prior discussions and agreements (written or oral) among Bank,
Stockholder and Purchaser with respect to the purchase of the Collateral and
other matters contained herein, and this Agreement contains the sole, final
and complete expression and understanding among Bank, Stockholder and
Purchaser with respect to the transactions contemplated herein.
3.8. COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts
each of which will constitute one and the same instrument, and either party
hereto may execute this Agreement by signing any such counterpart.
3.9. SURVIVAL. Each and every representation and warranty and covenant
hereinabove made by Purchaser, Stockholder and Bank shall survive the
Closing and shall not merge into any document executed as part of the
Closing but instead shall be independently enforceable except to the extent
expressly limited herein.
3.10. GOVERNING LAW; JURISDICTION AND VENUE.
(a) THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED, AND THE RIGHTS AND
OBLIGATIONS OF BANK, PURCHASER AND OBLIGORS HEREUNDER
DETERMINED, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBSTANTIVE LAWS OF THE
STATE OF NEW JERSEY, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICT OF LAW
PRINCIPLES.
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(b) For purposes of any suit, action, or proceeding involving
this Agreement, Bank, Purchaser, Stockholder and the
Obligors hereby expressly submit to the jurisdiction of all
federal and state courts sitting in the State of New Jersey.
(c) The parties hereto each hereby irrevocably waive any
objection that each may now or hereafter have to the laying
of venue of any suit, action or proceeding arising out or
relating to this Agreement brought in any federal or state
court sitting in the State of New Jersey and hereby
irrevocably waive any claim that any such suit, action or
proceeding brought in any such court has been brought in an
inconvenient form.
0.0.XX THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES. No person, firm or other entity other than the
parties hereto which for purposes of this section shall be Bank, Purchaser,
Stockholder and the Obligors, shall have any rights or claims under this
Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Obligors shall have no right
to assert as a defense to any of their obligations to the Bank, any failure
by the Bank or the Purchaser to perform hereunder.
0.2.TIME OF THE ESSENCE. Time is of the essence of all provisions of this
Agreement.
0.3.WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL. THE PARTIES HERETO EACH HEREBY KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY
AND INTENTIONALLY WAIVE THE RIGHT EACH MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY OF ANY
DISPUTE ARISING UNDER OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREES THAT ANY SUCH
DISPUTE SHALL BE TRIED BEFORE A JUDGE SITTING WITHOUT A JURY.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date
first written above. THIS AGREEMENT IS AN INSTRUMENT EXECUTED UNDER SEAL.
ATTEST: AZUREL LTD
By: /s/ Xxxxx XxXxxxxx By /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx XxXxxxxx Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title Secretary Title: CEO
SUMMIT BANK
By /s/ X.X. Xxxxxx
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Name: X.X. Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
ATTEST: XXX XXXXXXX, INC.
By: /s/ Kit X. Xxxxxxxxx By: /s/ W. E. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Kit X. Xxxxxxxxx Name: W. E. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Secretary Title: President
ATTEST: XXX XXXXXXX CORP.
By: /s/ Xxxxx XxXxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx XxXxxxxx Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Secretary Title: CEO
GUARANTORS:
WITNESS:
/s/ Kit X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Kit X. Xxxxxxxxx, Individually
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WITNESS
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Individually
/s/ W. E. Xxxxxxxxx
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W. E. Xxxxxxxxx, Individually
WITNESS: ESTATE OF XXX XXXXXXX
/s/ Kit X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Kit X. Xxxxxxxxx
ATTACHMENT 1
XXXX OF SALE
Summit Bank (the "Bank), for value received and pursuant to the terms
and conditions of that certain Agreement of Sale dated July 31, 1998 (the
"Agreement") between the Bank, Xxx Xxxxxxx Corp. (the "Purchaser") and others,
does hereby sell, assign, transfer and convey to Purchaser, its heirs,
administrators, representatives, successors and assigns, all rights, title and
interests of the Bank, as of the date hereof, in, to and under the Collateral
described in the Agreement. Terms defined in the Agreement and not otherwise
defined herein are used herein with the meanings so defined.
THIS XXXX OF SALE IS EXECUTED WITHOUT RECOURSE AND WITHOUT
REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, EXPRESSED, IMPLIED OR
IMPOSED BY LAW, ALL AS DESCRIBED IN MORE DETAIL IN THE AGREEMENT.
EXECUTED this 31st day of July, 1998.
SUMMIT BANK:
/s/ X. X. Xxxxxx
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By: X. X. Xxxxxx
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Title: Vice President