EXHIBIT A AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER ("Agreement"), dated as of April 30, 1999 is entered into by and between American Real Estate Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the "Company"), and Keystone...Merger Agreement • April 30th, 1999 • American Real Estate Investment Corp • Real estate investment trusts
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of American and the Trust has executed this Agreement, or has caused this Agreement to be executed on its behalf by a representative duly authorized, all as of the day and year first above written.
