PROMISSORY NOTE AND OPTION CONTRACT
Exhibit 4.5
This agreement is entered into between SMALL
BUSINESS INVESTMENT CORPORATION OF AMERICA, INC. (“SBICOA”), MEGA GROUP, INC. (“MEGA”) AND XXXXXX XXXXX (“XXXXX”).
WHEREFORE, SBICOA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mega and it is in both SBICOA and Mega’s interest for SBICOA to receive an infusion of cash for the development of various projects; Xxxxx is
willing to make a cash payment in return for unconditional promise to pay and an option to purchase shares of Mega;
NOW, THEREFORE, for an in consideration of payment of Ten Dollars and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby expressly acknowledged, the parties do hereby agree as follows:
1. Xxxxx shall pay to SBICOA the sum of $60,000.
2. SBICOA shall repay the $60,000 to Xxxxx, with interest at the rate of twelve and one-half percent (12.5%) per annum. The entire principal and interest shall
be due one year from the date hereof. SBICOA hereby authorizes and empowers any attorney at law to appear for him before any court and to confess judgment or assent to the entry of judgment from the date hereof at the rate of judgment from the date
hereof at the rate of twelve and one half percent (12.5%) per annum, reasonable attorney’s fees and costs of suit; and to waive all errors in pleading, notice of dishonor or presentment, stay of execution and the benefit of all exemptions or
homestead laws.
3. The entire principal and all accrued interest shall also become immediately due in
any of the following events:
a. The filing of a voluntary or involuntary petition
against Mega or SBICOA under any of the provisions of the Federal Bankruptcy Act or amendments thereto.
b. The assignment by Mega or SBICOA for the benefit of creditors.
c. Entry of judgment or issuance of an Order of Attachment against Mega or SBICOA.
d. Commencement of any proceeding or procedure for enforcement of a money judgment against Mega or SBICOA.
4. No failure on the part of Xxxxx to exercise any right or remedy hereunder, whether before or after the happening of a default shall constitute a waiver hereof and no waiver of any past defaults shall constitute
waiver of any future default or any other default.
5. Mega hereby grants to Xxxxx the option to
purchase120,000 common shares of stock of Mega at a price of $.50 per share. This option will expire at the end of two years from the date of this agreement. The option also must be exercised
prior to completion by Mega of a secondary offering of its common shares. Mega will provide notice to Xxxxx as to the date when the secondary
offering is begun and the anticipated completion at least fifteen (15) days prior to the effective date of the offering. Xxxxx, in her discretion, may apply any part of the $60,000 owed pursuant to paragraph #2 to the stock option.
6. SBICOA may prepay any amount at any time without penalty.
7. Mega does hereby guarantee performance of all obligations of SBICOA.
8. All payments to Xxxxx shall be made to P. O. Xxx 00000, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx 00000, or to such other address as may be furnished by Xxxxx in writing.
9. This agreement contains the entire understanding between the parties. There are no other oral
agreements. This agreement may be amended only in writing signed by all parties.
10. All notices to
Mega and/or SBICOA shall be by hand-delivery, registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, overnight delivery, or by facsimile to 0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx X.X., Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 or to such address as may be later given by
written notice.
11. This agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the
Washington, District of Columbia.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this agreement this 24th day
of September 2001.
| By: |
/s/ XXXX X. XXXXX
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| Xxxx X. Xxxxx, Chairman-Mega/SBICOA, The Borrower | ||
| By: |
/s/ XXXXX X. XXXXX
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| Xxxxx X. Xxxxx, Secretary-Mega/SBICOA, The Borrower | ||
| By: |
/s/ XXXXXX
XXXXX | |
| Xxxxxx Xxxxx-Lender |
