- 50 - Trusts for Rosalie Stone Morris, Charles Hill Morris, Jr., and Rosalie Morris (the “Morris New Trusts”), and the New Trusts for Chris Stone, Frances Stone and Rosalie Stone shall have the right (but not the obligation) to dispose of their entire holding of Common Stock in the IPO and in a subsequent offering, should they choose to do so. Mary Stone Fraser and Rosalie Stone Morris shall have the right to sell their directly owned shares in either the initial or subsequent offering. * * * J. SALE OF THE COMPANY The Board, with the approval of the share- holders * * * may effect a sale of the Company or other sale involving all of the stock or substan- tially all of the assets of the Company upon such terms and conditions as shall be determined by the Board. * * * * * * * M. DIVIDEND PAYMENTS (a) To the extent actually permitted under all financing arrangements to which SMC is a party, SMC shall pay a dividend to the shareholders in 1997 of $1 million for fiscal year 1996 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 1996. * * * (b) Mandatory dividends on all Common Stock of SMC shall be determined, and to the extent permitted under all financing arrangements to which SMC is a party paid to the shareholders as soon as practicable after the end of each fiscal year in which consolidated net after-tax earnings * * * for that year exceed $5 million * * *. * * * * * * * VII. IMPLEMENTATION AND JURISDICTION * * * * * * * B. CONTINUING JURISDICTION AND FURTHER ASSURANCES The parties agree to take whatever additionalPage: Previous 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 Next
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