EXHIBIT 10.38
PROMISSORY NOTE
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PRINCIPAL LOAN DATE MATURITY LOAN NO CALL COLLATERAL ACCOUNT OFFICER INITIALS
$443,000.00 01-09-1997 01-09-1998 33945 510 24 104121 405GG
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References in the shaded area are for Lender's use only and do not limit the applicability of this
document to any particular loan or item
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BORROWER: BOYDS WHEELS, INC. LENDER: ELDORADO BANK
0000 XXXXXXXX XXX. TUSTIN OFFICE
STANTON, CA 90680 00000 X. 00XX XXXXXX
XXXXXX, XX 00000
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PRINCIPAL AMOUNT: $443,000.00 INTEREST RATE: 6.980% DATE OF NOTE: JANUARY 9,1997
PROMISE TO PAY XXXX'X WHEELS, INC. ("BORROWER") PROMISES TO PAY TO ELDORADO
BANK ("LENDER"), OR ORDER, IN LAWFUL MONEY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF FOUR HUNDRED FORTY THREE THOUSANDS & 00/100 DOLLARS
($443,000.00), TOGETHER WITH INTEREST AT THE RATE OF 6.980% PER ANNUM ON THE
UNPAID PRINCIPAL BALANCE FROM JANUARY 9, 1997, UNTIL PAID IN FULL.
PAYMENT. BORROWER WILL PAY THIS LOAN ON DEMAND, OR IF NO DEMAND IS MADE, IN
ONE PRINCIPAL PAYMENT OF $443,000.00 PLUS INTEREST ON JANUARY 9, 1998. THIS
PAYMENT DUE JANUARY 9, 1998, WILL BE FOR ALL PRINCIPAL AND ACCRUED INTEREST
NOT YET PAID. IN ADDITION, BORROWER WILL PAY REGULAR MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF ALL
ACCRUED UNPAID INTEREST DUE AS OF EACH PAYMENT DATE, BEGINNING FEBRUARY 9,
1997, WITH ALL SUBSEQUENT INTEREST PAYMENTS TO BE DUE ON THE SAME DAY OF EACH
MONTH AFTER THAT. Interest on this Note is computed on a 365/360 simple
interest basis; that is, by applying the ratio of the annual Interest rate
over a year of 360 days, multiplied by the outstanding principal balance,
multiplied by the actual number of actual number of days the principal
balance is outstanding. Borrower will pay Lender at Xxxxxx's address shown
above or at such other place as Lender may designate in writing. Unless
otherwise agreed or required by applicable law, payments will be applied
first to accrued unpaid interest, then to principal, and any remaining amount
to any unpaid collection costs and late charges.
PREPAYMENT; MINIMUM INTEREST CHARGE. In any event, even upon full prepayment
of this Note, Borrower understands that Lender is entitled to a MINIMUM
INTEREST CHARGE OF $100.00. Other than Xxxxxxxx's obligation to pay any
minimum interest charge, Borrower may pay without penalty all or a portion of
the amount owed earlier than it is due. Early payments will not, unless
agreed to by Xxxxxx in writing, relieve Xxxxxxxx of Xxxxxxxx's obligation to
continue to make payments under the payment schedule. Rather, they will
reduce the principal balance due.
LATE CHARGE. IF A PAYMENT IS 10 DAYS OR MORE LATE, BORROWER WILL BE CHARGED
5.000% OF THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED PAYMENT OR $10.00 WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
DEFAULT. Borrower will be in default if any of the following happens: (a)
Borrower fails to make any payment when due. (b) Borrower breaks any promise
Borrower has made to Lender, or Borrower fails to comply with or to perform
when due any other term, obligation, covenant, or condition contained in this
Note or any agreement related to this Note, or any other agreement or loan
Borrower has with Lender. (c) Any representation or statement made or
furnished to Lender by Borrower or on Borrower's behalf is false or
misleading in any material respect either now or at the time benefit of
creditors, or any proceeding is commenced either by Borrower or against
Borrower under any bankruptcy or Insolvency laws. (e) Any creditor tries to
take any of Xxxxxxxx's property on or in which Xxxxxx has a lien or security
Interest. This includes a garnishment of any of Xxxxxxxx's account with
Xxxxxx. (f) Any guarantor dies or any of the of the events described in this
default section occurs with respect to any guarantor of this Note. (g) A
material adverse change occurs in Borrower's financial condition, or Xxxxxx
believes the prospect of payment or performance of the Indebtedness is
impaired.
LENDER'S RIGHTS. Upon default, Xxxxxx may declare the entire unpaid
principal balance on this Note and all accrued unpaid interest immediately
due, without notice, and then Borrower will pay that amount. Upon Xxxxxxxx's
failure to pay all amounts declared due pursuant to this section, including
failure to pay upon final maturity, Lender, at its option, may also, if
permitted under applicable law, increase the interest rate on this Note 5.000
percentage points. Lender may hire or pay someone else to help collect this
Note if Borrower does not pay. Xxxxxxxx also will pay Lender that amount .
This includes, subject to any limits under applicable law, Xxxxxx's
attorneys' fees and Xxxxxx's legal expenses whether or not there is a
lawsuit, including attorneys' fees and legal expenses for bankruptcy
proceedings (including efforts to modify or vacate any automatic stay or
injunction),appeals, and any anticipate post-judgment collection services.
Borrower also will pay any court costs. In addition to all other sums
provide by law. THIS NOTE HAS BEEN DELIVERED TO LENDER AND ACCEPTED BY
XXXXXX IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. IF THERE IS A LAWSUIT, XXXXXXXX AGREES
UPON XXXXXX'S REQUEST TO SUBMIT TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS OF ORANGE
COUNTY, THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THIS NOTE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AN CONSTRUED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
RIGHT OF SETOFF. Borrower grants to Lender a contractual possessory security
interest in, and hereby assigns, conveys, delivers, pledges, and transfers to
Lender all Borrower's right, title and interest in and to, Xxxxxxxx's
accounts with Lender (whether checking, savings, or some other account),
including without limitation all accounts held jointly with someone else and
all accounts Borrower may open in the future, excluding however all IRA and
Xxxxx accounts, and all trust accounts for which the grant of a security
interest would be prohibited by law. Borrower authorizes Xxxxxx, to the
extent permitted by applicable law, to charge or setoff all sums owing on
this Note against any and all such accounts.
GENERAL PROVISIONS. This Note is payable on demand. The inclusion of
specific default provisions or rights of Lender shall not preclude Xxxxxx's
right to declare payment of this Note on its demand. Lender may delay or
forgo enforcing any of its rights or remedies under this Note without losing
them. Borrower and any other person who signs, guarantees or endorses this
Note, to the extent allowed by law, waive any applicable statute of
limitations, presentment, demand for payment, protest and notice of dishonor.
Upon any change in the terms of this Note, and unless otherwise expressly
stated in writing no party who signs this Note, whether as maker, guarantor,
accommodation maker or endorser, shall be released from liability. All such
parties agree that Lender may renew or extend (repeatedly and for any length
of time) this loan, or release any party or guarantor or collateral; or
impair, fail to realize upon or perfect Xxxxxx's security interest in the
collateral; and take any other action deemed necessary by Lender without the
consent of or notice to anyone. All such parties also agree that Xxxxxx may
modify this loan without the consent of or notice to anyone other than the
party with whom the modification is made.
DISBURSEMENT REQUEST AND AUTHORIZATION
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PRINCIPAL LOAN DATE MATURITY LOAN NO CALL COLLATERAL ACCOUNT OFFICER INITIALS
$443,000.00 01-09-1997 01-09-1998 33945 510 24 104121 405GG
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References in the shaded area are for Lender's use only and do not limit the applicability of this
document to any particular loan or item
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BORROWER: BOYDS WHEELS, INC. LENDER: ELDORADO BANK
0000 XXXXXXXX XXX. TUSTIN OFFICE
STANTON, CA 90680 00000 X. 00XX XXXXXX
XXXXXX, XX 00000
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LOAN TYPE. This is a Fixed Rate (6.980%), Single Pay Loan to a Corporation
for $443,000.00 due on January 9, 1998.
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF LOAN. The primary purpose of this loan is for (please
initial):
[ ] _____ Personal, Family, or Household Purposes or Personal Investment.
[ ] _____ Business (including Real Estate Investment).
SPECIFIC PURPOSE. The specific purpose of this loan is: TO ASSIST IN
FINANCING THE ACQUISITION OF REAL ESTATE.
DISBURSEMENT INSTRUCTIONS. Xxxxxxxx understands that no loan proceeds will be
disbursed until all of Xxxxxx's conditions for making the loan have been
satisfied. Please disburse the loan proceeds of $443,000.00 as follows:
AMOUNT PAID TO OTHERS ON XXXXXXXX'S BEHALF: $443,000.00
$443,000.00 Wire to: First American Title Insurance Company _____________
Note Principal: $443,000.00
FINANCIAL CONDITION. BY SIGNING THIS AUTHORIZATION, XXXXXXXX REPRESENTS AND
WARRANTS TO LENDER THAT INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE IS TRUE AND CORRECT AND
THAT THERE HAS BEEN NO MATERIAL ADVERSE CHANGE IN BORROWER'S FINANCIAL
CONDITION AS DISCLOSED IN BORROWER'S MOST RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT TO
LENDER. THIS AUTHORIZATION IS DATED JANUARY 9, 1997.
BORROWER:
XXXX'X WHEELS, INC.
BY:_____________________________________
XXXX XXXXXXXXXX, CEO
ASSIGNMENT OF DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
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PRINCIPAL LOAN DATE MATURITY LOAN NO CALL COLLATERAL ACCOUNT OFFICER INITIALS
$443,000.00 01-09-1997 01-09-1998 33945 510 24 104121 405GG
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References in the shaded area are for Lender's use only and do not limit the applicability of this
document to any particular loan or item
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BORROWER: BOYDS WHEELS, INC. LENDER: ELDORADO BANK
0000 XXXXXXXX XXX. TUSTIN OFFICE
STANTON, CA 90680 00000 X. 00XX XXXXXX
XXXXXX, XX 00000
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THIS ASSIGNMENT OF DEPOSIT ACCOUNT IS ENTERED INTO BETWEEN XXXX'X WHEELS,
INC. (REFERRED TO BELOW AS "GRANTOR"); AND ELDORADO BANK (REFERRED TO BELOW
AS "LENDER").
ASSIGNMENT. For valuable consideration, Grantor assigns and grants to Lender
a security interest in the Collateral, including without limitation the
deposit accounts described below, to secure the indebtedness and agrees that
Lender shall have the rights stated in this Agreement with respect to the
Collateral. In addition to all other rights which Lender may have by law.
DEFINITIONS. The following words shall have the following meanings when used
in this Agreement. Terms not otherwise defined in this Agreement shall have
the meanings attributed to such terms in the Uniform Commercial Code. All
references to dollar amounts shall mean amounts in lawful money of the United
States of America.
ACCOUNT. The word "Account" means the deposit account described below in
the definition for "Collateral."
AGREEMENT. The word "Agreement" means this Assignment of Deposit Account,
as this Assignment of Deposit Account may be amended or modified from time
to time, together with all exhibits and schedules attached to the
Assignment of Deposit Account from time to time.
COLLATERAL. The word "Collateral" means the following described deposit
account:
ELDORADO BANK T.C.D. #341-720094 IN THE NAME OF XXXX'X WHEELS, INC. AT A
RATE OF 5.35% WITH MATURITY DATE OF JANUARY 9, 1998 AND ANY
SUBSEQUENT RENEWALS THEREAFTER ISSUED BY XXXXXX IN AN AMOUNT NOT LESS
THAN $443,000.00
together with (a) all interest, whether now accrued or hereafter
accruing; (b) all additional deposits hereafter made to the Account; (c) any
and all proceeds from the Account; and (d) all renewals, replacements and
substitutions for any of the foregoing.
In addition, the word "Collateral" includes all property of Grantor
(however owned if owned by more than one person). In the possession of
Lender (or in the possession of a
third party subject to the control of Lender), whether existing now or later
and whether tangible or intangible in character, including without
limitation each and all of the following:
(a) ALL PROPERTY TO WHICH XXXXXX ACQUIRES TITLE OR DOCUMENTS OF TITLE.
(b) ALL PROPERTY ASSIGNED TO LENDER.
(c) ALL PROMISSORY NOTES, BILLS OF EXCHANGE, STOCK CERTIFICATES, BONDS,
SAVINGS PASSBOOKS, TIME CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT, INSURANCE POLICIES
AND ALL OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND EVIDENCES OF AN OBLIGATION.
(D) ALL RECORDS RELATING TO ANY OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THIS
COLLATERAL SECTION, WHETHER IN THE FORM OF WRITING, MICROFILM,
MICROFICHE, OR ELECTRONIC MEDIA.
EVENT OF DEFAULT. The words "Event of Default" mean and include without
limitation any of Events of Default set forth below in the section titled
"Even of Default."
GRANTOR. The word "Grantor" means XXXX'X WHEELS, Inc., its successors
and assigns
GUARANTOR. The word "Guarantor" means and includes without limitation
each and all of the guarantors, sureties, and accommodation parties in
connection with the indebtedness.
INDEBTEDNESS. The word "indebtedness" means the indebtedness evidenced
by the Note, including all principal and interest, together with all other
Indebtedness and costs and expenses for which Grantor is responsible under
this Agreement or under any of the Related Documents.
LENDER. The word "Lender" means ELDORADO BANK, its successors and assigns.
NOTE. The word "Note" means the note or credit agreement dated January 9,
1997, in the principal amount of $443,000.00 from XXXX'X WHEELS,
INC. to Lender, together with all renewals of, extensions of,
modifications of, refinancings of, consolidations of and substitutions
for the note or credit agreement.
RELATED DOCUMENTS. The words "Related Documents" mean and include
without limitation all promissory notes, credit agreements, loan
agreements, environmental agreements, guaranties, security agreements,
mortgages, deeds of trust, and all other instruments, agreements and
documents, whether now or hereafter existing, executed in connection
with the indebtedness.
XXXXXXX'S REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE COLLATERAL.
With respect to the Collateral, Grantor represents and warrants to Lender
that:
ASSIGNMENT OF DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
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OWNERSHIP. Grantor is the lawful owner of the Collateral free and clear of
all loans, liens, encumbrances, and claims except as disclosed to and
accepted by Xxxxxx in writing.
RIGHT TO GRANT SECURITY INTEREST. Grantor has the full right, power, and
authority to enter into this Agreement and to assign to the Collateral to
Lender.
NO FURTHER TRANSFER. Grantor will not sell, assign, encumber, or
otherwise dispose of any of Grantor's rights in the Collateral except as
provided in this Agreement.
NO DEFAULTS. There are no defaults relating to the Collateral, and there
are no offsets or counterclaims to the same. Grantor will strictly and
promptly do everything required of Grantor under the terms, conditions,
promises, and agreements contained in or relating to the Collateral.
PROCEEDS. Any and all replacement or renewal certificates, instruments,
or other benefits or proceeds related to the Collateral that are received by
Grantor shall be held by Grantor in trust for Lender and immediately shall be
delivered by Grantor to Lender to be held as part of the Collateral.
XXXXXX'S RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE COLLATERAL. While this
Agreement is in effect, Lender may retain the rights to possession of the
Collateral, together with any and all evidence of the Collateral, such as
certificates or passbooks. This Agreement will remain in effect until (a)
there no longer is any indebtedness owning to Lender; (b) all other
obligations secured by this Agreement have been fulfilled; and (c) Grantor,
in writing, has requested from Lender a release of this Agreement.
EXPENDITURES BY XXXXXX. If not discharged or paid when due, Lender may (but
shall not be obligated to) discharge or pay any amounts required to be
discharged or paid by Grantor under the Agreement, including without
limitation all taxes, liens, security interests, encumbrances, and other
claims, at any time levied or placed on the Collateral. Lender also may (but
shall not be obligated to) pay all costs for insuring, maintaining and
preserving the Collateral. All such expenditures incurred or paid by Lender
for such purposes will then bear interest at the rate charged under the Note
from the date incurred or paid by Lender to the date of repayment by Grantor.
All such expenses shall become a part of indebtedness and, at Lender's
option, will (a) be payable on demand, (b) be added to the balance of the
Note and be apportioned among and be payable with any installment payments to
become due during either (I) the term of any applicable insurance policy or
(II) the remaining term of the Note, or (c) be treated as a balloon payment
which will be due and payable at the Note's maturity. This Agreement also
will secure payment of these amounts. Such right shall be in addition to all
other rights and remedies to which Xxxxxx may be entitled upon the occurrence
of an Event of Default.
LIMITATIONS ON OBLIGATIONS OF LENDER. Lender shall use ordinary reasonable
care in the physical preservation and custody of any certificate or passbook
for the Collateral but shall have no other obligation to protect the
Collateral or its value. In particular, but without limitation, Lender shall
have no responsibility (a) for the collection or protection of any income on
the Collateral, (b) for the preservation of rights against issuers of the
Collateral or against third persons; (c) for ascertaining any maturities,
conversions, exchanges, offers, lenders, or similar matters relating to the
Collateral; nor (d) for incoming the Grantor about any of the above, whether
or not Lender has or is deemed to have knowledge of such matters.
EVENTS OF DEFAULT. Each of the following shall constitute an Event of
Default under this Agreement:
DEFAULT ON INDEBTEDNESS. Failure of Grantor to make any payment when due
on the Indebtedness.
necessary or advisable. This power is given as security for the
Indebtedness, and the authority hereby conferred is and shall be irrevocable
and shall remain in full force and effect until renounced by Xxxxxx.
SEVERABILITY. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision
of the Agreement to be invalid or unenforceable as to any person or
circumstance, such finding shall not render that provision invalid or
unenforceable as to any other persons or circumstances. If feasible, any
such offending provision shall be deemed to be modified to be within the
limits of enforceability or validity; however, if the offending provision
cannot be so modified, it shall be stricken and all other provisions of
this Agreement in all other respects shall remain valid and enforceable.
SUCCESSOR INTERESTS. Subject to the limitations set forth above on
transfer of the Collateral, this Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to
the benefit of the parties, their successors and assigns.
WAIVER. Lender shall not be deemed to have waived any rights under this
Agreement unless such waiver is given in writing and signed by Xxxxxx. No
delay or omission on the part of Lender in exercising any right shall operate
as a waiver of such right or any other right. A waiver by Xxxxxx of a
provision of this Agreement shall not prejudice or constitute a waiver of
Lender's right otherwise to demand strict compliance with that provision or
any other provision of this Agreement. No prior waiver by Xxxxxx, nor any
course of dealing between Xxxxxx and Grantor, shall constitute a waiver of
any of Lender's rights or of any of Grantor's obligations as to any future
transactions. Whenever the consent of Lender is required under this
Agreement, the granting of such consent by Lender in any instance shall not
constitute continuing consent to subsequent instances where such consent
is required and in all cases such consent may be granted or withheld in the
sole discretion of Lender.
GRANTOR ACKNOWLEDGES HAVING READ ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ASSIGNMENT OF
DEPOSIT ACCOUNT AND AGREES TO ITS TERMS. THIS AGREEMENT IS DATED JANUARY 9,
1997
GRANTOR:
XXXX'X WHEELS, INC.
BY:___________________________________________________
XXXX XXXXXXXXXX, CEO
