SECURITIES PURCHASE
AGREEMENT
AMONG
US IMAGING HOLDING, LLC,
CLEARWATER RESOURCES,
INC.,
BRADENTON RESOURCES,
INC.,
MRI-SOUTH UMBERTON, INC.,
MORGAN MEDICAL
CORPORATION,
CHARLOTTE RESOURCES,
INC.,
JACKSONVILLE RESOURCES,
INC.,
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING RESOURCES,
L.L.C.
AND
MORGAN MEDICAL HOLDINGS,
INC.
Dated as of March 11,
2009
SECURITIES PURCHASE
AGREEMENT
SECURITIES
PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of March 11, 2009 (the
“Agreement”), among US Imaging Holding, LLC, a limited
liability company organized under the laws of Nevada and a wholly
owned subsidiary of Axcess Medical Imaging Corporation, a Delaware
corporation (the “Purchaser”), Diagnostic Imaging
Resources, L.L.C. (“Diagnostic Imaging”), a limited
liability company organized under the laws of Delaware, Morgan
Medical Holdings, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of
Colorado (“Morgan Medical” and, together with
Diagnostic Imaging, the “Sellers”), Clearwater
Resources, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware
(“Clearwater”), Bradenton Resources, Inc., a
corporation organized under the laws of Delaware
(“Bradenton”), MRI-South Umberton, Inc., a corporation
organized under the laws of Florida (“MRI-South”),
Morgan Medical Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws
of Florida (“Morgan”), Charlotte Resources, Inc., a
corporation organized under the laws of Delaware
(“Charlotte”) and Jacksonville Resources, Inc., a
corporation organized under the laws of Delaware
(“Jacksonville” and together with Clearwater,
Bradenton, MRI-South, Morgan and Charlotte, the
“Companies”).
W I T N E S S E T H
:
WHEREAS, Diagnostic Imaging owns an aggregate of
100 shares of common stock, $.01 par value, of Clearwater (the
“Clearwater Shares”), an aggregate of 100 shares of
common stock, $.01 par value, of Bradenton (the “Bradenton
Shares”), an aggregate of 100 shares of common stock, $.01par
value, of MRI-South (the “MRI-South Shares”), an
aggregate of 100 shares of common stock, $.01 par value, of
Charlotte (the “Charlotte Shares”) and an aggregate of
100 shares of common stock, $.01par value, of Jacksonville (the
“Jacksonville Shares) and Morgan Medical owns an aggregate of
100 shares of common stock, $1.00 par value, of Morgan (the
“Morgan Shares” and, collectively with the Clearwater
Shares, the Bradenton Shares, the MRI-South Shares, the Charlotte
Shares and the Jacksonville Shares,” the
“Securities”), which Securities constitute all of the
issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of the Companies;
and
WHEREAS, the Sellers desire to sell to
Purchaser, and the Purchaser desires to purchase from the Sellers,
the Securities for the purchase price and upon the terms and
conditions hereinafter set forth;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises
and the mutual covenants and agreements hereinafter contained, the
parties hereby agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
SALE AND PURCHASE OF
SHARES
1.1 Sale and Purchase
of Securities.
Upon
the terms and subject to the conditions contained herein, on the
Closing Date the Sellers shall sell, assign, transfer, convey and
deliver to the Purchaser, and the Purchaser shall purchase from the
Sellers, all of the Securities.
ARTICLE II
PURCHASE PRICE AND PAYMENT
2.1 Amount of
Purchase Price. The purchase price for the Securities,
shall be an amount equal to:
(a) $200,000
(US dollars) payable to the Sellers (the “Cash Purchase
Price”); and
(b) $3,770,000
(US dollars), which will be represented by the assumption of debt
incurred by Medical Resources, Inc. on behalf of the Companies as
more specifically described on Schedule 2.1 attached hereto
(the “Assumed Debt” and together with the Cash Purchase
Price, the “Purchase Price”). In the event
that the Assumed Debt at the Closing Date is in excess of
$3,770,000, then the Cash Purchase Price shall be reduced by the
amount that the Assumed Debt exceeds $3,770,000; provided, however,
in no event shall the Assumed Debt be in excess of $3,970,000 as of
the Closing Date.
2.2 Payment of
Purchase Price. On the Closing Date, the Purchaser
shall pay the Cash Purchase Price to the Sellers, which shall be
paid by the delivery to Sellers of a certified or bank cashier's
checks, payable to the order of the Sellers or, at the
Sellers’ option, by wire transfer of immediately available
funds into an account designated by the Sellers. Also on
the Closing Date, Medical Resources will pay all outstanding
accounts payable set forth on Schedule 4.10 (updated as of the
Closing Date), and will provide proof to Purchaser of such
payments. Purchaser and Sellers shall enter into
agreements with the parties holding the Assumed Debt acknowledging
that the Companies, as applicable, have been acquired by the
Purchaser and the Companies will continue to owe the obligation
relating to the Assumed Debt (the “Assumed Debt
Agreements”).
ARTICLE III
CLOSING AND
TERMINATION
Subject to the satisfaction of the conditions
set forth in Sections 7.1 and 7.2 hereof (or the waiver thereof by
the party entitled to waive that condition), the closing of the
sale and purchase of the Securities provided for in Section 1.1
hereof (the "Closing") shall take place at the offices of Law
Offices of Stephen M. Fleming PLLC, located at 110 Wall Street,
11 th
Floor, New York, New York (or at
such other place as the parties may designate in writing) no later
than April 10, 2009. The date on which the Closing shall
be held is referred to in this Agreement as the "Closing
Date".
3.2
Termination of Agreement .
This Agreement may be terminated prior to the
Closing as follows:
(a) At the election of
the Sellers or the Purchaser on or after May 30, 2009, if the
Closing shall not have occurred by the close of business on such
date provided that the terminating party is not in default of any
of its obligations hereunder and the Closing Date shall not have
extended by the parties to a date after May 30, 2009;
(b) by mutual written
consent of the Sellers and the Purchaser; or
(c) by the Sellers or
the Purchaser if there shall be in effect a final nonappealable
order of a governmental body of competent jurisdiction restraining,
enjoining or otherwise prohibiting the consummation of the
transactions contemplated hereby; it being agreed that the parties
hereto shall promptly appeal any adverse determination which is not
nonappealable (and pursue such appeal with reasonable
diligence).
3.3 Procedure
Upon Termination .
In the event of termination and abandonment by
the Purchaser or the Sellers, or both, pursuant to Section 3.2
hereof, written notice thereof shall forthwith be given to the
other party or parties, and this Agreement shall terminate, and the
purchase of the Securities hereunder shall be abandoned, without
further action by the Purchaser or the Sellers. If this Agreement
is terminated as provided herein, each party shall redeliver all
documents, work papers and other material of any other party
relating to the transactions contemplated hereby, whether so
obtained before or after the execution hereof, to the party
furnishing the same.
3.4 Effect of
Termination .
In the event that this Agreement is validly
terminated as provided herein, then each of the parties shall be
relieved of their duties and obligations arising under this
Agreement after the date of such termination and such termination
shall be without liability to the Purchaser, the Companies or the
Sellers.
Article IV
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF
THE SELLERS
The Sellers and Medical Resources, Inc., a
Delaware corporation and the parent company of the Sellers
(“MRI”), represent and warrant to the Purchaser
that:
4.1.
Organization and Good Standing of the Companies
. Each of the Companies is a corporation duly organized,
validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the
jurisdiction of its incorporation as set forth above. The Companies
are not required to be qualified to transact business in any other
jurisdiction where the failure to so qualify would have an adverse
effect on the business of the Companies.
(a) Each
of the Companies has full power and authority (corporate and
otherwise) to carry on its business and has all permits and
licenses that are necessary to the conduct of its business or to
the ownership, lease or operation of its properties and
assets.
(b) The
execution of this Agreement and the delivery hereof to the
Purchaser and the sale contemplated herein have been, or will be
prior to Closing, duly authorized by the Managing Member of
Diagnostic Imaging and the Boards of Directors of Morgan Medical
and each of the Companies and by the Sellers as sole stockholders
of the Companies having full power and authority to authorize such
actions.
(c) Subject
to any consents required under Section 4.7 below, the Sellers and
the Companies have the full legal right, power and authority
to execute, deliver and carry out the terms and provisions of this
Agreement; and this Agreement has been duly and validly executed
and delivered on behalf of Sellers and the Companies and
constitutes a valid and binding obligation of the Sellers and the
Companies, enforceable in accordance with its terms.
(d) Except
as set forth in Schedule 4.2 hereto, to the best of
Sellers’ knowledge, neither the execution and delivery of
this Agreement, the consummation of the transactions herein
contemplated, nor compliance with the terms of this Agreement will
violate, conflict with, result in a breach of, or constitute a
default under any statute, regulation, indenture, mortgage, loan
agreement, or other agreement or instrument to which the Sellers or
any of the Companies is a party or by which it or any of them is
bound, any charter, regulation, or bylaw provision of the Sellers
or any of the Companies, or any decree, order, or rule of any court
or governmental authority or arbitrator that is binding on the
Sellers or any of the Companies in any way.
(a) The
authorized capital stock of Clearwater consists of 100 shares of
common stock, par value $.01per share, of which the Clearwater
Shares have been issued to Diagnostic Imaging and
constitute the only shares of the capital stock of Clearwater
outstanding. The authorized capital stock of Bradenton
consists of 100 shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share,
of which the Bradenton Shares have been issued to Diagnostic
Imaging and constitute the only shares of the capital stock of
Bradenton outstanding. The authorized capital stock of
MRI-South consists of 1,000 shares of common stock, par value
$.01per share, of which the MRI-South Shares have been issued to
Diagnostic Imaging and constitute the only shares of the
capital stock of MRI-South outstanding. The authorized
capital stock of Morgan consists of 7,500 shares of common stock,
par value $1 per share, of which the Morgan Shares have been issued
to Morgan Medical and constitute the only shares of the capital
stock of Morgan outstanding. The authorized capital
stock of Charlotte consists of 3,000 shares of common stock, par
value $.01per share, of which the Charlotte Shares have been issued
to Sellers and constitute the only shares of the capital stock of
Charlotte outstanding. The authorized capital stock of
Jacksonville consists of 1,000 shares of common stock, par value
$.01per share, of which the Jacksonville Shares have been issued to
Sellers and constitute the only shares of the capital stock of
Jacksonville outstanding. All of the Securities are duly
authorized, validly issued, fully paid and
non-assessable.
(b) The
Sellers are the lawful record and beneficial owner of all the
Securities, free and clear of any liens, pledges, encumbrances,
charges, claims or restrictions of any kind, except as set forth in
Schedule 4.3 hereto, and have, or will have on the Closing
Date, the absolute, unilateral right, power, authority and capacity
to enter into and perform this Agreement without any other or
further authorization, action or proceeding, except as specified
herein.
(c) There
are no authorized or outstanding subscriptions, options, warrants,
calls, contracts, demands, commitments, convertible securities or
other agreements or arrangements of any character or nature
whatever under which any of the Companies are or may become
obligated to issue, assign or transfer any shares of capital stock
of any of the Companies, except as set forth in Schedule
4.3 hereto. Upon the delivery to Purchaser on the
Closing Date of the certificates representing the Securities,
Purchaser will have good, legal, valid, marketable and indefeasible
title to all the then issued and outstanding shares of capital
stock of the Companies, free and clear of any liens, pledges,
encumbrances, charges, agreements, options, claims or other
arrangements or restrictions of any kind (other than any such
liens, pledges, encumbrances, charges, agreements, options, claims
and other arrangements and restrictions that will be terminated and
discharged promptly on Closing upon the receipt by the holders of
the same of sums sufficient to pay in full the obligations secured
by such liens and other encumbrances, which such liens are attached
hereto as Schedule 4.3(c) ).
4.4.
Basic Corporate Records . The copies of the
Articles of Incorporation of each of the Companies (certified by
the Secretary of State or other authorized official of the
jurisdiction of incorporation), and the Bylaws of each of the
Companies, as the case may be (certified within 30 days of the date
of this Agreement as true, correct and complete by each of the
Companies’ secretary or assistant secretary), all of which
have been delivered to the Purchaser, are true, correct and
complete as of the date of this Agreement.
4.5.
Minute Books . The minute books of each of the
Companies, which shall be exhibited to the Purchaser between the
date hereof and the Closing Date, each contain true, correct and
complete minutes and records of all meetings, proceedings and other
actions of the shareholders, Boards of Directors and committees of
such Boards of Directors of each such corporation, if any, and, on
the Closing Date, will contain true, correct and complete minutes
and records of any meetings, proceedings and other actions of the
shareholders, respective Boards of Directors and committees of such
Boards of Directors of each such corporation.
4.6.
Subsidiaries and Affiliates . Any and all
businesses, entities, enterprises and organizations in which any of
the Companies has any ownership, voting or profit and loss sharing
percentage interest (the “Subsidiaries”) are identified
in Schedule 4.6 hereto, together with the Companies’
interest therein. Unless the context requires otherwise
or specifically designated to the contrary on Schedule 4.6
hereto, “Companies” as used in this Agreement shall
include all such Subsidiaries. Except as set forth on
Schedule 4.6 hereto, (i) the Companies have made no advances
to, or investments in, nor owns beneficially or of record, any
securities of or other interest in, any business, entity,
enterprise or organization, (ii) there are no arrangements through
which any of the Companies has acquired from, or provided to, the
Sellers or their affiliates any goods, properties or services,
(iii) there are no rights, privileges or advantages now enjoyed by
any of the Companies as a result of the ownership of the Companies
by the Sellers which, to the knowledge of the Sellers or the
Companies, might be lost as a result of the consummation of the
transactions contemplated by this Agreement. Each entity
shown on Schedule 4.6 is duly organized, validly existing
and in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its
incorporation, and has full corporate power to own all of its
property and to carry on its business as it is now being
conducted. Also set forth on Schedule 4.6 hereto
is a list of jurisdictions in which each Subsidiary is qualified as
a foreign corporation. Such jurisdictions are the only
jurisdictions in which the ownership or leasing of property by each
Subsidiary or the conduct of its business requires it to be so
qualified. All of the outstanding shares of capital
stock of each Subsidiary have been duly authorized and validly
issued, are fully paid and nonassessable, and, except as set forth
on Schedule 4.6 hereto, are owned, of record and
beneficially, by the Companies, and on the Closing Date will be
owned by the Companies, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances,
equities, options or claims whatsoever. No Subsidiary
has outstanding any other equity securities or securities options,
warrants or rights of any kind that are convertible into equity
securities of such Subsidiary, except as set forth on Schedule
4.6 hereto.
4.7.
Consents . Except as set forth in Schedule
4.7 hereto, no consents or approvals of any public body or
authority and no consents or waivers from other parties to leases,
licenses, franchises, permits, indentures, agreements or other
instruments are (i) required for the lawful consummation of the
transactions contemplated hereby, or (ii) necessary in order that
the business can be conducted by the Purchaser in the same manner
after the Closing as heretofore conducted by the Companies, nor
will the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby
result in creating, accelerating or increasing any liability of the
Companies.
4.8.
Financial Statements . The Sellers have
delivered, or will deliver prior to Closing, to the Purchaser
copies of the following financial statements (which include all
notes and schedules attached thereto), all of which to the best of
Sellers’ knowledge, are true, complete and
correct, have been prepared from the books and records of the
Companies in accordance with generally accepted accounting
principles (“GAAP”) consistently applied and fairly
present the financial condition, assets, liabilities and results of
operations of the Companies as of the dates thereof and for the
periods covered thereby:
(i) the
unaudited combined balance sheet of each of the Companies as at
December 31, 2007 and 2008, and the related unaudited statements of
operations, stockholder’s equity and of cash flows of the
Companies for the years then ended (such statements, including the
related notes and schedules thereto, are referred to herein as the
“Financial Statements”).
In
such Financial Statements, the statements of operations do not
contain any items of special or nonrecurring income or any other
income not earned in the ordinary course of business except as set
forth in Schedule 4.8 hereto, and the financial statements
for the interim period indicated include all adjustments, which
consist of only normal recurring accruals, necessary for such fair
presentation. There are no facts known to any of the
Sellers, the Companies that, under generally accepted accounting
principles consistently applied, would alter the information
contained in the foregoing Financial Statements in any material
way.
For
the purposes hereof, the balance sheet of the Companies as of
December 31, 2008 is referred to as the “Balance Sheet”
and December 31, 2008 is referred to as the “Balance Sheet
Date”.
4.9.
Records and Books of Account . To the best of Sellers’
knowledge, the records and books of account of the Companies
reflect all material items of income and expense and all material
assets, liabilities and accruals, and have been, and to the Closing
Date will be, regularly kept and maintained in conformity with GAAP
applied on a consistent basis. Further, all additional
corporate records (i.e. bank statements, contracts, etc.) shall be
delivered to the Purchaser prior to the Closing Date).
4.10.
Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities . Except as
disclosed in Schedule 4.10 hereto, there are no liabilities
or obligations of the Companies, whether accrued, fixed, absolute,
contingent, determined or determinable, and including without
limitation (i) liabilities to former, retired or active employees
of the Companies under any pension, health and welfare benefit
plan, vacation plan or other plan of the Companies, (ii) tax
liabilities incurred in respect of or measured by income for any
period prior to the close of business on the Balance Sheet Date, or
arising out of transactions entered into, or any state of facts
existing, on or prior to said date, (iii) contingent liabilities in
the nature of an endorsement, guarantee, indemnity or warranty and
(iv) accounts payable of any nature. In addition to the
accounts payable that Medical Resources shall pay on the Closing
Date, as provided in Section 2.2, the Sellers shall also be
obligated to pay any additional accounts payable and accrued
expenses, as they become due, for items incurred prior to the
Closing Date, and will pay such obligations within 45 days of
notice, either by the Companies directly or from the Purchaser,
that such obligations have come due.
(a) For
purposes of this Agreement, “Tax” or
“Taxes” refers to: (i) any and all federal,
state, local and foreign taxes, assessments and other governmental
charges, duties, impositions and liabilities relating to taxes,
including taxes based upon or measured by gross receipts, income,
profits, sales, use and occupation, and value added, ad valorem,
transfer, franchise, withholding, payroll, recapture, employment,
excise and property taxes and escheatment payments, together with
all interest, penalties and additions imposed with respect to such
amounts and any obligations under any agreements or arrangements
with any other person with respect to such amounts and including
any liability for taxes of a predecessor entity; (ii) any liability
for the payment of any amounts of the type described in clause (i)
as a result of being or ceasing to be a member of an affiliated,
consolidated, combined or unitary group for any period (including,
without limitation, any liability under Treas. Reg. Section
1.1502-6 or any comparable provision of foreign, state or local
law); and (iii) any liability for the payment of any amounts of the
type described in clause (i) or (ii) as a result of any express or
implied obligation to indemnify any other person or as a result of
any obligations under any agreements or arrangements with any other
person with respect to such amounts and including any liability for
taxes of a predecessor entity.
(b) (i) To
the best of the Sellers’ knowledge, each of the Companies has
timely filed all federal, state, local and foreign returns,
estimates, information statements and reports
(“Returns”) relating to Taxes required to be filed by
such Companies with any Tax authority. To the best of
Sellers’ knowledge, all such Returns are true, correct and
complete in all material respects and each of the Companies has
paid all Taxes shown to be due on such Returns. Except
as listed on Schedule 4.11 hereto, none of the Companies is
currently the beneficiary of any extensions of time within which to
file any Returns. The Sellers and the Companies have furnished and
made available to the Purchaser complete and accurate copies of all
income and other Tax Returns, on a pro forma basis, and any
amendments thereto filed by the Companies in the last three (3)
years.
(ii) To the best of the
Sellers’ knowledge, MRI, as of the Closing Date, will have
withheld and accrued or paid to the proper authority all Taxes
required to have been withheld and accrued or paid on behalf of
each of the Companies.
(iii) As of the Closing Date, there
has been no delinquency in the payment of any Tax nor is there any
Tax deficiency outstanding or assessed against such
Companies. Except as provided on Schedule 4.11 ,
the Companies have not executed any waiver of any statute of
limitations for the assessment or collection of any Tax.
(iv) Except as provided on
Schedule 4.11 , to the best of the Sellers and MRI’s
knowledge, there is no dispute, claim, or proposed adjustment
concerning any Tax liability of the Companies either (A) claimed or
raised by any Tax authority in writing and delivered to the
Companies or (B) based upon personal contact by any officer of the
Companies with any agent of such Tax authority, and to the
knowledge of Sellers and the Companies, there is no claim for
assessment, deficiency, or collection of Taxes, or proposed
assessment, deficiency or collection from the Internal Revenue
Service or any other governmental authority against the Companies
which has not been satisfied. The Companies are not a
party to nor have any Companies been notified in writing that it is
the subject of any pending, proposed, or threatened action,
investigation, proceeding, audit, claim or assessment by or before
the Internal Revenue Service or any other governmental authority.
The Companies have not filed any requests for rulings with the
Internal Revenue Service. No power of attorney has been
granted by any of the Companies or its Affiliates with respect to
any matter relating to Taxes of the Companies. To the best of
Sellers’ knowledge, there are no Tax liens of any kind upon
any property or assets of the Companies, except for inchoate liens
for Taxes not yet due and payable.
(v) The Companies have no liability
for any unpaid Taxes which has not been paid or accrued for or
reserved on the Financial Statements (as defined in Section 4.8 of
this Agreement) in accordance with GAAP, whether asserted or
unasserted, contingent or otherwise.
(vi) There is no contract, agreement,
plan or arrangement to which any of the Companies is a party as of
the date of this Agreement, including but not limited to the
provisions of this Agreement, covering any employee or former
employee of the Companies that, individually or collectively, would
reasonably be expected to give rise to the payment of any amount
that would not be deductible pursuant to Sections 280G, 404 or
162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the
“Code”). There is no contract, agreement, plan or
arrangement to which any of the Companies is a party or by which it
is bound to compensate any individual for excise taxes paid
pursuant to Section 4999 of the Code.
(vii) The Companies have not filed
any consent agreement under Section 341(f) of the Code or agreed to
have Section 341(f)(2) of the Code apply to any disposition of a
subsection (f) asset (as defined in Section 341(f)(4) of the Code)
owned by the Companies.
(viii) Except for the informal tax
sharing arrangement pursuant to the consolidated return
regulations, the Companies are not a party to, nor have any
obligation under any tax-sharing, tax indemnity or tax allocation
agreement or arrangement.
(ix) None of the Companies’
assets are tax exempt use property within the meaning of Section
168(h) of the Code.
4.12.
Accounts Receivable . The accounts receivable of
the Companies shown on the Balance Sheet Date, and those to be
shown in the Financial Statements, are, and will be, actual bona
fide receivables from transactions in the ordinary course of
business representing valid and binding obligations of others for
the total dollar amount shown thereon, and as of the Balance Sheet
Date were not (and presently are not) subject to any recoupments,
set-offs, or counterclaims. The Purchaser expressly
acknowledges that all accounts receivable, as of the Closing Date
(the “Pre-Closing A/R”), will be property of the
Sellers and the Purchaser further acknowledges that it will have no
claim to the Pre-Closing A/R. The Sellers shall have
sole responsibility for collecting Pre-Closing A/R. The
Sellers expressly acknowledge that all accounts receivable,
following the Closing Date (the “Post-Closing A/R”),
will be property of the Purchaser and the Sellers further
acknowledge that they will have no claim to the Post-Closing
A/R. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Section
4.12 to the contrary, the Sellers and Medical Resources shall
retain control of the lockboxes for the facilities involved in this
transaction for a period of 60 days following the Closing (the
“Lockbox Period”). During the Lockbox
Period, Medical Resources and the Sellers will cooperate with the
Purchaser to ensure that Purchaser receives the Post-Closing A/R,
and is able properly to document the financial information for the
ongoing businesses at those facilities, by weekly reporting all
receipts to the Purchaser, providing the Purchaser with copies of
all applicable cash logs, and forwarding to the Purchaser any and
all amounts, invoices or other materials allocated to Purchaser
that are placed in such lockboxes. In addition, Sellers
and Medical Resources will use their best efforts to ensure that
Purchaser receives “information only” access to the
lockbox accounts during the Lockbox Period. After the
Lockbox Period, the Purchaser will cooperate with the Sellers and
Medical Resources to ensure that the Sellers and Medical Resources
continue to receive the Pre-Closing A/R, by weekly reporting all
receipts to the Sellers and Medical Resources related to the
Pre-Closing A/R, providing the Sellers and Medical Resources with
copies of all applicable cash logs related to the Pre-Closing A/R,
and forwarding to Medical Resources any and all amounts, invoices
or other materials allocated to the Sellers and Medical Resources
related to the Pre-Closing A/R that are placed in such
lockboxes. In addition, the Purchaser will use its best
efforts to ensure that the Sellers and Medical Resources receive
“information only” access to the lockbox accounts after
the Lockbox Period. At the end of the Lockbox Period,
the Sellers and Medical Resources will execute such documentation
and take such action as is necessary to transfer ownership and
possession of the lockboxes to the Purchaser.
4.13.
Intentionally Left Blank .
4.14.
Machinery and Equipment . Except for items
disposed of in the ordinary course of business, all computers and
related software, machinery, tools, furniture, fixtures, equipment,
vehicles, leasehold improvements and all other tangible personal
property (hereinafter “Fixed Assets”) of the
Companies currently being used in the conduct of its
business, or included in determining the net book value of the
Companies on the Balance Sheet Date, together with any machinery or
equipment that is leased or operated by the Companies, are in fully
serviceable working condition and repair. Said Fixed
Assets shall be maintained in such condition from the date hereof
through the Closing Date. Except as described on
Schedule 4.14 hereto, all Fixed Assets owned, used or held
by the Companies are situated at their respective business premises
and are currently used in its business. Schedule
4.14 describes all Fixed Assets owned by or an interest in
which is claimed by any other person (whether a customer, supplier
or other person) for which the Companies are responsible (copies of
all agreements relating thereto being attached to said Schedule
4.14 ), and all such property is in the Companies’ actual
possession and is in such condition that upon the return of such
property in its present condition to its owner, the Companies will
not be liable in any amount to such owner. There are no
outstanding requirements or recommendations by any insurance
company that has issued a policy covering either (i) such
Fixed Assets or (ii) any liabilities of the
Companies relating to operation of the business, or by
any board of fire underwriters or other body exercising similar
functions, requiring or recommending any repairs or work to be done
on any Fixed Assets or any changes in the operations of the
business, any equipment or machinery used therein, or any
procedures relating to such operations, equipment or
machinery. All Fixed Assets of the Companies are set
forth on Schedule 4.14 hereto.
4.15.
Real Property Matters . All real property of the Companies
are described in Schedule 4.15 hereto.
4.16.
Leases . All leases of real and personal property
of the Companies are described in Schedule 4.16 hereto, are
in full force and effect and: (a) constitute legal, valid and
binding obligations of the Sellers/Companies party having executed
the lease and (b) have not been assigned or
encumbered. To the knowledge of the Sellers the
Companies have performed in all material respects the obligations
required to be performed by them under all such leases to date and
are not in default in any material respect under any of said
leases, except as set forth in Schedule 4.16
hereto. To the knowledge of the Sellers and the Companies, no
other party to any such lease is in material default
thereunder. Except as noted on Schedule 4.16
hereto, none of the leases listed thereon requires the consent of a
third party in connection with the transfer of the
Securities.
4.17.
Intentionally Left Blank .
4.18.
Insurance Policies . There is set forth in
Schedule 4.18 hereto a list and brief description of
all insurance policies on the date hereof held by the Companies or
on which it pays premiums, including, without limitation, life
insurance and title insurance policies, which description includes
the premiums payable by the Companies thereunder.
Schedule 4.18 also sets forth, in the case of any life
insurance policy held by the Companies, the name of the insured
under such policy, the cash surrender value thereof and any loans
thereunder. All such insurance premiums in respect of such coverage
have been, and to the Closing Date will be, paid in full, or if not
due, properly accrued on the Balance Sheet. All claims,
if any, made against the Companies which are covered by such
policies have been, or are being, settled or defended by the
insurance companies that have issued such policies. Up
to the Closing Date, such insurance coverage will be maintained in
full force and effect and will not be cancelled, modified or
changed without the express written consent of the Purchaser,
except to the extent the maturity dates of any such insurance
policies expiring prior to the Closing Date. No such
policy has been, or to the Closing Date will be, cancelled by the
issuer thereof, and, between the date hereof and the Closing Date,
there shall be no increase in the premiums with respect to any such
insurance policy caused by any action or omission of the Sellers or
of the Companies.
4.19.
Banking and Personnel Lists . The Sellers and the
Companies will deliver to the Purchaser prior to the Closing Date
the following accurate lists and summary descriptions relating to
the Companies:
(i) The
name of each bank in which the Companies have an account or safe
deposit box and the names of all persons authorized to draw thereon
or have access thereto;
(ii) The
names, current annual salary rates and total compensation for the
preceding fiscal year of all of the present directors and officers
of the Companies, and any other employees whose current base
accrual salary or annualized hourly rate equivalent is $50,000 or
more, together with a summary of the bonuses, percentage
compensation and other like benefits, if any, paid or payable to
such persons for the last full fiscal year completed, together with
a schedule of changes since that date, if any;
(iii) A
schedule of workers’ compensation payments of the Companies
over the past five full fiscal years and the fiscal year to date, a
schedule of claims by employees of the Companies against the
workers’ compensation fund for any reason over such period,
identification of all compensation and medical benefits paid to
date on each such claim and the estimated amount of compensation
and medical benefits to be paid in the future on each such
claim;
(iv) The
name of all pensioned employees of the Companies whose pensions are
unfunded and are not paid or payable pursuant to any formalized
pension arrangements, their agent and annual unfunded pension
rates; and
(v) The
name, address, telephone number, facsimile number, email address,
the name of the principal contact and all other relevant contact
information of all clients and business relationships of the
Sellers.
4.20.
Lists of Contracts, Etc. There is included in
Schedule 4.20 a list of the following items (whether written
or oral) relating to the Companies, which list identifies each
item:
(i) All
collective bargaining and other labor union agreements (if any);
all employment agreements with any officer, director, employee or
consultant; and all employee pension, health and welfare benefit
plans, group insurance, bonus, profit sharing, severance, vacation,
hospitalization, and retirement plans, post-retirement medical
benefit plans, and any other plans, arrangements or custom
requiring payments or benefits to current or retiring
employees;
(ii) All
joint venture contracts of the Companies or affiliates relating to
the business;
(iii) All
contracts of the Companies relating to (a) obligations for
borrowed money, (b) obligations evidenced by bonds,
debentures, notes or other similar instruments,
(c) obligations to pay the deferred purchase price of property
or services, except trade accounts payable arising in the ordinary
course of business, (d) obligations under capital leases,
(e) debt of others secured by a lien on any asset of the
Companies, and (f) debts of others guaranteed by the
Companies;
(iv) Intentionally
left blank;
(v) All
contracts that individually provide for aggregate future payments
to or from any of the Companies of $50,000 or more, to the extent
not included in (i) through (iv) above;
(vi) All
contracts of the Companies that have a term exceeding one year and
that may not be cancelled without any liability, penalty or
premium, to the extent not included in (i) through (v)
above;
(vii) A
complete list of all outstanding powers of attorney granted by any
of the Companies; and
(viii) All
other contracts of the Companies material to the business, assets,
liabilities, financial condition, results of operations or
prospects of the business taken as a whole to the extent not
included above.
All of the contracts, agreements and commitments
of the Companies set forth on the first page of Schedule 4.20 and
the first three lines of the second page of Schedule 4.20
(through Naples Radiology, P.A.) are valid, binding and in full
force and effect and neither the Companies nor any other party to
the referenced contracts, agreements, or commitments has materially
breached any provision thereof or is in default
thereunder. True and complete copies of the
contracts, leases, licenses and other documents referred to in this
Schedule 4.20 will be delivered to the Purchaser, certified
by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary of the Companies as true,
correct and complete copies, not later than four weeks from the
date hereof or ten business days before the Closing Date, whichever
is sooner.
To the knowledge of Sellers and the Companies,
there has not been any event, happening, threat or fact that would
lead them to believe that any of said customers or vendors will
terminate or materially alter their business relationship with the
Companies after completion of the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement.
4.21.
Compliance With the Law . To the best of the
Sellers’ knowledge, the Companies are not in violation of any
applicable federal, state, local or foreign law, regulation or
order or any other, decree or requirement of any governmental,
regulatory or administrative agency or authority or court or other
tribunal (including, but not limited to, any law, regulation order
or requirement relating to securities, properties, business,
products, manufacturing processes, advertising, sales or employment
practices, terms and conditions of employment, occupational safety,
health and welfare, conditions of occupied premises, product safety
and liability, civil rights, or environmental protection,
including, but not limited to, those related to waste management,
air pollution control, waste water treatment or noise
abatement). Except as set forth in Schedule 4.21
hereto, the Companies have not been and are not now charged with,
or to the knowledge of the Sellers or the Companies under
investigation with respect to, any violation of any applicable law,
regulation, order or requirement relating to any of the foregoing,
nor, to the knowledge of Sellers or the Companies after due
inquiry, are there any circumstances that would or might give rise
to any such violation. The Companies have filed all reports
required to be filed by the Companies with any governmental,
regulatory or administrative agency or authority.
4.22.
Litigation; Pending Labor Disputes . Except as
specifically identified on Schedule 4.22 hereto:
(i) There
are no legal, administrative, arbitration or other proceedings or
governmental investigations pending or, to the knowledge of Sellers
or the Companies, threatened, against the Sellers or the Companies,
relating to the business or the Companies or their respective
properties (including leased property), or the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement, nor is there any basis known to the
Sellers or the Companies for any such action.
(ii) There
are no known judgments, decrees or orders of any court, or any
governmental department, commission, board, agency or
instrumentality binding upon Sellers or the Companies relating to
the business or the Companies the effect of which is to prohibit
any business practice or the acquisition of any property or the
conduct of any business by the Companies or which limit or control
or otherwise adversely affect the Companies’ method or manner
of doing business.
(iii) No
work stoppage has occurred and is continuing or, to the knowledge
of Sellers or the Companies, is threatened affecting the business,
and no representation question involving recognition of a
collective bargaining agent exists in respect of any employees of
the Companies.
(iv) There
are no pending labor negotiations or union organization efforts
relating to employees of the Companies.
(v) There
are no known charges of discrimination (relating to sex, age, race,
national origin, handicap or veteran status) or unfair labor
practices pending or, to the knowledge of the Sellers or the
Companies, threatened before any governmental or regulatory agency
or authority or any court relating to employees of the
Companies.
4.23.
Absence of Certain Changes or Events . Outside
the normal course of business, the Companies have not, since the
Balance Sheet Date, except as described on Schedule 4.23
hereto:
(i) Incurred
any material obligation or, to the best of the Sellers’
knowledge, liability (absolute, accrued, contingent or otherwise)
and any obligation or, to the best of the Sellers’ knowledge,
liability incurred by the Companies in the ordinary course is not
materially adverse, except for claims, if any, that are adequately
covered by insurance;
(ii) Discharged
or satisfied any lien or encumbrance, or paid or satisfied any
obligations or liability (absolute, accrued, contingent or
otherwise) other than (a) liabilities shown or reflected on the
Balance Sheet, and (b) liabilities incurred since the Balance Sheet
Date in the ordinary course of business that were not materially
adverse;
(iii) Increased
or established any reserve or accrual for taxes or other liability
on its books or otherwise provided therefor, except (a) as
disclosed on the Balance Sheet, or (b) as may have been required
under generally accepted accounting principles due to income earned
or expense accrued since the Balance Sheet Date and as disclosed to
the Purchaser in writing;
(iv) Mortgaged,
pledged or subjected to any lien, charge or other encumbrance any
of its assets, tangible or intangible;
(v) Sold
or transferred any of its assets or cancelled any debts or claims
or waived any rights, except in the ordinary course of business and
which sale or transfer has not been materially adverse;
(vi) Disposed
of or permitted to lapse any patents or trademarks or any patent or
trademark applications material to the operation of its
business;
(vii) Incurred
any significant labor trouble or granted any general or uniform
increase in salary or wages payable or to become payable by it to
any director, officer, employee or agent, or by means of any bonus
or pension plan, contract or other commitment increased the
compensation of any director, officer, employee or
agent;
(viii) Authorized
any capital expenditure for real estate or leasehold improvements
in excess of $5,000.00 in the aggregate or for equipment in excess
of $50,000 in the aggregate;
(ix) Except
for this Agreement, entered into any material
transaction;
(x) Issued
any stocks, bonds, or other corporate securities, or made any
declaration or payment of any dividend or any distribution in
respect of its capital stock; or
(xi) Experienced
damage, destruction or loss (whether or not covered by insurance)
individually or in the aggregate materially and adversely affecting
any of its properties, assets or business, or experienced any other
material adverse change or changes individually or in the aggregate
affecting its financial condition, assets, liabilities or
business.
4.24.
Employee Benefit Plans .
(a)
Schedule 4.24 lists a description of the only Employee
Programs (as defined below) that have been maintained (as such term
is further defined below) by the Companies at any time during the
five (5) years prior to the date hereof.
(b) There
has not been any known material failure of any party to comply with
any laws applicable with respect to any Employee Program that has
been maintained by any of the Companies. With respect to
any Employee Programs now or heretofore maintained by the
Companies, the Companies, there has occurred no known material
breach of any duty under the Employee Retirement Income Security
Act of 1974, as amended (“ERISA”) or other applicable
law which could result, directly or indirectly in any taxes,
penalties or other liability to the Purchaser, the Companies or any
affiliate (as defined below). To the best of Sellers’
knowledge, no litigation, arbitration, or governmental
administrative proceeding (or investigation) or other proceeding
(other than those relating to routine claims for benefits) is
pending or, to the knowledge of the Companies or Sellers,
threatened with respect to any such Employee Program.
(c) Except
as set forth in Schedule 4.24 attached hereto, neither the
Companies nor any affiliate has ever (i) provided health care or
any other non-pension benefits to any employees after their
employment was terminated (other than as required by Part 6 of
Subtitle B of Title I of ERISA) or has ever promised to provide
such post-termination benefits or (ii) maintained an Employee
Program provided to such employees subject to Title IV of ERISA,
Section 401(a) or Section 412 of Code, including, without
limitation, any Multiemployer Plan.
(d) For
purposes of this Section 4.24:
(i) “Employee
Program” means (A) all employee benefit plans within the
meaning of ERISA Section 3(3), including, but not limited to,
multiple employer welfare arrangements (within the meaning of ERISA
Section 3(40)), plans to which more than one unaffiliated employer
contributes and employee benefit plans (such as foreign or excess
benefit plans) which are not subject to ERISA; and (B) all stock
option plans, bonus or incentive award plans, severance pay
policies or agreements, deferred compensation agreements,
supplemental income arrangements, vacation plans, and all other
employee benefit plans, agreements, and arrangements not described
in (A) above. In the case of an Employee Program funded
through an organization described in Code Section 501(c)(9), each
reference to such Employee Program shall include a reference to
such organization;
(ii) An
entity “maintains” an Employee Program if such entity
sponsors, contributes to, or provides (or has promised to provide)
benefits under such Employee Program, or has any obligation (by
agreement or under applicable law) to contribute to or provide
benefits under such Employee Program, or if such Employee Program
provides benefits to or otherwise covers employees of such entity
(or their spouses, dependents, or beneficiaries);
(iii) An
entity is an “affiliate&
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