- 5 - * * * [Rayonier] and * * * [Rayonier] has agreed to purchase from * * * [petitioner] certain timber growing on property of * * * [petitioner]; and WHEREAS, * * * [Rayonier] has agreed to cooperate with * * * [petitioner] in the effectuation of a tax free exchange, pursuant to Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code; and WHEREAS, certain property will be designated by * * * [petitioner] to be acquired for the purpose of an exchange within one hundred eighty (180) days of the sale of the timber by * * * [petitioner] to * * * [Rayonier] and an escrow agent will be designated by * * * [petitioner] to receive and hold the monies from the sale as allowed by Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code; and NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual benefits and detriments to the Parties, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Parties hereto agree that the sell [sic] of the timber by * * * [petitioner] to * * * [Rayonier] is expressly conditioned upon reasonable cooperation and a tax free exchange qualifying under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, and all Parties to this Agreement agree to cooperate to the extent set forth herein. The acquisition by * * * [Rayonier] of the timber and the acquisition by * * * [petitioner] of the property to be designated are intended to be mutually interdependent transactions for the purpose of qualifying under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code. 2. * * * [Rayonier] shall upon the closing of the sale of the timber transaction between * * * [Rayonier] and * * * [petitioner] pay the total purchase price due for said timber to Francis M. Lewis, Escrow Agent, and not to * * * [petitioner].Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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