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- ESCROW AGREEMENT FOR BULK SALES
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- Date:
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- To:
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- Gentlemen:
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- Pursuant to the terms and provisions of that certain
- agreement for the sale of the business of___________________
- _______________________ (hereinafter called the "Agreement")
- between __________________(hereinafter called "Seller") and
- ___________________(hereinafter called "Buyer"), a copy of which
- Agreement is attached hereto and hereby made a part hereof, there
- is deposited with you the following: (Describe)
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- (hereinafter called the "Fund"). The Fund is to be held and
- administered by you, subject to the following terms and
- conditions: (Describe)
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- 1. The Fund shall be invested from time to time in an
- interest bearing account.
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- 2. If, prior to the termination time (as hereinafter
- defined), Buyer shall notify you in writing of any breach of
- warranty with respect to the indebtedness of Seller to its
- creditors under the terms and provisions of the Agreement and
- such notice shall specify the amount which Buyer shall claim is
- due and owing to Buyer by virtue of such breach of claim of
- breach, you shall, within ten days from and after the receipt of
- such notice from Buyer, notify Seller in writing of such claim by
- sending written notice thereof by registered mail, return receipt
- requested, to Buyer at the following address: __________________
- ____________________________ and if Seller shall not have
- delivered to you, prior to the close of business on the 15th day
- from and after the date on which you shall have notified Seller
- of the claim of Buyer, sufficient funds from Seller's own sources
- other than the Fund to pay and discharge the amount of the claim
- asserted by Buyer in consequence of a breach, or alleged breach,
- of warranty by Seller under the Agreement with respect to the
- indebtedness of Seller to its creditors under the Agreement, you
- shall, out of the assets and monies held by you in the Fund, pay
- to Buyer the amount claimed by Buyer in the notice which it shall
- have first sent to you under the terms and provisions of this
- paragraph.
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- 3. In lieu of delivering to you, from its own sources
- other than the Fund, sufficient monies to pay and discharge any
- claim asserted by Buyer in the manner provided in Paragraph No. 2
- hereof, Seller may furnish to you, prior to the close of business
- on the 15th day following the day on which you shall have mailed
- notice to Seller of a claim asserted by Buyer under Paragraph No.
- 2 hereof, a written acknowledgment signed by Buyer that the
- asserted claim has been discharged to the satisfaction of Buyer.
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- 4. Not later than thirty days from and after the close
- of business on the ___________day of __________, 19__ (which date
- is referred to herein as the "termination time"), you shall
- distribute to Buyer any and all monies and other assets then
- remaining in the Fund. Prior to such time you shall, however,
- out of the Fund, deduct all of your reasonable fees and expenses
- in administering the Fund.
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- 5. You may resign by mailing written notice thereof to
- Buyer at _____________ and to Seller at _________________. In
- the event of any such resignation, Buyer may appoint (by written
- notice delivered to Seller at the above specified address) a
- successor escrow which shall be a national bank doing business in
- ___________________. Any successor or successors shall have all
- of the rights, obligations and immunities granted to you by the
- terms and provisions hereof.
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- 6. Nothing herein contained shall constitute a
- limitation of any obligations of either Buyer or Seller under the
- Agreement otherwise.
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- 7. This instrument and all of the terms, provisions and
- covenants herein set forth shall be binding upon Buyer and Seller
- and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors
- and assigns and shall inure to your benefit and to the benefit of
- your successors and assigns. No assignment by Seller of any
- rights hereunder or of any rights in and to the Fund shall be
- effective for any purpose and, notwithstanding any purported
- assignment by Seller, you shall be fully entitled to disregard
- any such purported assignment in administering the Fund and your
- responsibilities hereunder.
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- DATED this _____day of ________, 19__.
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- ____________________________ __________________________
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- We hereby acknowledge receipt of the following:
- _______________________________________________referred to in the
- above and foregoing letter and agree to hold, administer and
- distribute the same in accordance with all of the terms and
- provisions thereof.
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- By______________________________
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- ________________________________
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- Form 340
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