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thereby forming ES4LP under the laws of the State of South
Carolina.
On October 15, 1996, Mr. Stone, C. Rivers Stone, and Charles
Rivers Stone, Jr., as general partners, filed a certificate of
limited partnership for CRSLP with the S.C. Secretary of State,
thereby forming CRSLP under the laws of the State of South
Carolina.
On October 15, 1996, Mr. Stone, Ms. Morris, and Mr. Morris,
as general partners, filed a certificate of limited partnership
for RSMLP with the S.C. Secretary of State, thereby forming RSMLP
under the laws of the State of South Carolina.
On October 15, 1996, Mr. Stone, Ms. Fraser, Ms. Davis, and
Ms. Arnal, as general partners, filed a certificate of limited
partnership for MSFLP with the S.C. Secretary of State, thereby
forming MSFLP under the laws of the State of South Carolina.
On January 31, 1997, Mr. Stone was diagnosed with cancer of
the gallbladder. Prior to that time, Mr. Stone had been in good
health, did not have any known serious health problems, and was
active and alert. After Mr. Stone was diagnosed with cancer, it
was the doctors’ prognosis that he would live a period of months.
By late March 1997, Mr. and Ms. Stone had become satisfied
that the amount of assets that their accountants had recommended
they retain, and not transfer to, each of the Five Partnerships
was sufficient to enable them to maintain their respective
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