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temporary “Family Support”--see copy of employment
agreement and addendum). Ron does not receive any
compensation from either Trans-Pacific Partners (BVI)
Limited, or TPP (HK) Limited. On occasion we may pay
Ron a bonus, but this is not statutory, has no fixed
interval or amount and is entirely at my discretion.
Accordingly, Ron’s salary is determined by myself
alone.
* * * * * * *
It has been our clear understanding that I would
finance the construction of Ron & Kumi’s facilities at
RiverCliff (in accordance with the loan agreement
executed on January 25, 1999). Ron & Kumi would
thereupon repay this debt over twenty-years from
various funds Ron would earn during that period.
This letter served as Mr. Larson’s confirmation of petitioner’s
representations regarding his income and the liabilities the
Talmages incurred with respect to the Rivercliff property. Mr.
Larson never met or spoke with Mr. Seki or anyone else from NCPL.
On November 14, 2000, Mr. Seki purportedly mailed a letter
to the Talmages, which stated:
Dear Kumi-san & Ron-san,
Pardon me for writing you in English, but my attorneys
have advised me that it is important that this letter
be a clear statement to the legal proceedings that have
now tragically become the center of your marriage.
* * * * * * *
I have loaned you two a considerable sum of money to
date for the construction of your mutual dream home at
RiverCliff Farm. Further I have offered Ron-san
additional funds to be loaned towards a possible
financial marital settlement with Kumi-san. Owing to
the fact that Ron-san has told me that Kumi-san
rejected Ron-san’s settlement offer (presented via
Lloyd Tupper), and further, Ron-san’s delivery of the
message that we now require mortgaged security on our
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