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               CDR and CLIS represented and warranted:  (1) SMHC had an               
          authorized capitalization consisting of 200 million shares of               
          capital stock, of which 60 million shares of common stock, par              
          value $1.00 per share, were issued and outstanding; (2) the                 
          aggregate amount of capital CLIS contributed to MGM Holdings from           
          the date of the creation thereof to the date of MGM Holdings’s              
          liquidation equaled approximately $605 million; and (3) CLIS had            
          received no payment of principal on the $79 million receivable              
          and had not written down any of the debt for accounting or tax              
          purposes.  Generale Bank also represented and warranted that it             
          had received no payment of principal on the $974 million in                 
          receivables and had not written down the loans for accounting or            
          tax purposes.  CDR retained control of SMHC’s tax return filing             
          obligations for all taxable years or other taxable periods ending           
          on or before December 31, 1996.                                             
               On December 12, 1996, White & Case faxed to Mr. Lerner and             
          his associates Schedules 1.6(b) and (c) to the exchange and                 
          contribution agreement and a revised deposit account agreement.             
          Schedule 1.6(b) lists the “U.S. Video Film Rights” to 65 films              
          (identified by title only), the rights to 26 development                    
          projects, and the rights to the Carolco preferred stock and                 











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