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Binding Nature of Release
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Release. The Company’s obligation to pay or provide the Executive and/or his legal representative(s), estate and/or beneficiaries the compensation or benefits provided for under any or all provisions of paragraphs 7 and/or 8 of this Agreement shall be conditioned upon the Executive (or his legal representative, on Executive's behalf) prior thereto executing a valid general release and waiver, releasing the Company, its directors, officers, employees, agents and other representatives from any and all claim under this Agreement or pursuant to his employment, in a form reasonably acceptable to the Company (the “Release”).

Release. For and in consideration of the covenants, terms and conditions set forth in the Letter Agreement and this Release Agreement, Employee, for himself and his heirs, to the fullest extent permitted by law, agrees to and does hereby waive, covenant not to sue, releases, and forever discharges Employer, and each and every one of Employer's parent, subsidiary and other affiliated entities (the "Emerson Entities"), and their respective agents, employees, officers, directors, stockholders, managers, members, successors, predecessors, contractors, attorneys, external counsel, agents and assigns (collectively referred to as "Released Parties"), from and with respect to all matters, claims, charges, demands, damages, causes of action, debts, liabilities, controversies, judgments, and suits of every kind and nature whatsoever, foreseen or unforeseen, known or unknown, arising prior to the date this Release Agreement becomes effective and including, but not limited to, those in any way related to Employee and/or Employee's separation from employment. This release by Employee of Released Parties expressly includes, but is not limited to, any claim or cause of action against Released Parties related to or arising out of tort, contract, equity, implied covenant, invasion of privacy, defamation, personal injury, wrongful discharge, emotional distress, discrimination (whether based on race, sex, age, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other class protected by law}, harassment, retaliation, claims for workers' compensation benefits, claims for unpaid wages, any claim under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. §621 et seq., Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §2000e et seq., the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. §1981, the Americans With Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §12101, et seq., the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §1001, et seq., the Family Medical Leave Act, 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C. §201 et seq., the Missouri Human Rights Act, Mo. Rev. Stat. §213.010 et seq.; the Missouri Equal Pay for Women Act, Mo. Rev. Stat.§ 290.400 et seq., the Missouri Service Letter statute Mo. Rev. Stat. § 290.14, the Missouri Minimum Wage Law, Mo. Rev. Stat. § 290.010 et seq., the Missouri Wage Payment Law, Mo. Rev. Stat.§ 290.010 et seq., any claim under common law, and any claim under any federal, state or local statute, regulation, constitution, order or executive order. This release also expressly includes, but is not limited to, any claim for attorneys' fees or costs. Employee affirms and warrants that he has made no charge, claim, complaint, or otherwise initiated action against Employer in any government agency, court or other forum and that no such matter is pending. Employee further affirms and warrants that Employee has not been retaliated againstfor reporting, or taking any actions, pertaining to allegations of wrongdoing by Employer or its officers and employees. Employee avers and agrees that he has no personal knowledge of any employee, officer or director of Employer engaging in any act related to the performance of their duties at or for Employer which Employee knows or believes to be illegal and Employee acknowledges that he has never complained of any unlawful conduct by Employer. Employee hereby releases and relinquishes any and all rights to employment, reinstatement and any right to future employment with Employer or the Emerson Entities. Employee also waives and releases any right or ability to be a class or collective action representative or to otherwise participate in any putative or certified class, collective or multi-party action or proceeding based on a claim in which Employer or any one or more Released Parties is a party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Employee is not waiving any right to enforce any term or provision of the Letter Agreement, or any claims solely relating to the validity of this Release Agreement under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.

Release. As of the date hereof, and in consideration for delivery of the duly executed Note, Warsinske, on behalf of his assigns, successors, affiliated entities, predecessors, agents, and representatives, hereby forever releases and discharges and its assigns, successors, subsidiaries, affiliates, owners, members, predecessors, agents, representatives, officers, directors, and employees from any and all causes of action, actions, judgments, liens, damages, losses, claims, liabilities, and demands whatsoever, whether known or unknown, which he now has, or hereafter can, shall, or may have, arising under or related to the Liabilities set forth in [Schedule 1] hereto.

Release. Each Obligor hereby remises, releases, acquits, satisfies and forever discharges the Agent, the Lenders and their respective agents, employees, officers, directors, predecessors, attorneys and all others acting or purporting to act on behalf of or at the direction of the Agent or the Lenders (“Releasees”), of and from any and all manner of actions, causes of action, suits, damages, claims and demands, in each case, that as of the date hereof are known or reasonably should be known to such Obligor, in law or in equity, which such Obligor ever had, now has or, to the extent arising from or in connection with any act, omission or state of facts taken or existing on or prior to the date hereof, may have after the date hereof against the Releasees, for, upon or by reason of any matter, cause or thing whatsoever through the date hereof (it being understood that nothing in this sentence shall release or otherwise affect the covenants of the Releasees under the Loan Agreement and the other Loan Documents, in each case, after the Fifth Amendment Effective Date). Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, each Obligor hereby waives and affirmatively agrees not to allege or otherwise pursue any actions, causes of action, suits, damages, claims and demands that it shall or may have as of the date hereof against any Releasees in connection with the Loan Agreement or the other Loan Documents, including, but not limited to, the rights to contest # the right of the Agent and each Lender to exercise its rights and remedies described in the Loan Agreement, # any provision of the Loan Agreement or the other Loan Documents or # any conduct of the Agent, the Lenders or other Releasees relating to or arising out of the Loan Agreement or the other Loan Documents on or prior to the date hereof.

#[[Organization A:Organization]] hereby releases and forever discharges [[Organization B:Organization]] and its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates, past or present, and each of them, as well as their respective directors, officers, agents, servants, employees, shareholders, representatives, attorneys, administrators, executors, heirs, assigns, predecessors and successors in interest, and all other persons, firms or corporations with whom any of the former have been, are now, or may hereafter be affiliated, and each of them (collectively, the “Releasees”), from and against any and all claims, demands, liens, agreements, contracts, covenants, actions, suits, causes of action in law or equity, obligations, controversies, debts, costs, expenses, damages, judgments, orders and liabilities of whatever kind or nature in law, equity or otherwise, whether known or unknown, fixed or contingent, suspected or unsuspected by [[Organization A:Organization]], and whether concealed or hidden (collectively, “Claims”), which [[Organization A:Organization]] now owns or holds or has at any time heretofore owned or held, which are based upon or arise out of or in connection with any matter, cause or thing existing at any time prior to the date hereof or anything done, omitted or suffered to be done or omitted at any time prior to the date hereof in connection with the Loan Agreement or the other Loan Documents (collectively the “Released Matters”).

Release. Cash Collateral (or the appropriate portion thereof) provided to reduce Fronting Exposure or to secure other obligations shall be released promptly following # the elimination of the applicable Fronting Exposure or other obligations giving rise thereto (including by the termination of Defaulting Lender status of the applicable Lender) (or, as appropriate, its assignee following compliance with [Section 10.06(b)(vi)]) or # the determination by the Administrative Agent and the L/C Issuer that there exists excess Cash Collateral; provided, however, # any such release shall be without prejudice to, and any disbursement or other transfer of Cash Collateral shall be and remain subject to, any other Lien conferred under the Loan Documents and the other applicable provisions of the Loan Documents, and # the Person providing Cash Collateral and the L/C Issuer may agree that Cash Collateral shall not be released but instead held to support future anticipated Fronting Exposure or other obligations.

Release. In consideration of the agreements of the Noteholders contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, each Obligor, on behalf of itself and its successors, assigns, and other legal representatives, hereby absolutely, unconditionally and irrevocably releases, remises and forever discharges each Noteholder and their respective successors and assigns, and their respective present and former shareholders, affiliates, subsidiaries, divisions, predecessors, directors, officers, attorneys, employees, agents and other representatives (the Noteholders and all such other Persons being hereinafter referred to collectively as the “Releasees” and individually as a “Releasee”), of and from all demands, actions, causes of action, suits, covenants, contracts, controversies, agreements, promises, sums of money, accounts, bills, reckonings, damages and any and all other claims, counterclaims, defenses, rights of set off, demands and liabilities whatsoever (individually, a “Claim” and collectively, “Claims”) of every name and nature, known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, both at law and in equity, which such Obligor or any of its successors, assigns, or other legal representatives may now or hereafter own, hold, have or claim to have against the Releasees or any of them for, upon, or by reason of any circumstance, action, cause or thing whatsoever which arises at any time on or prior to the day and date of this Amendment for or on account of, or in relation to, or in any way in connection with the Note Agreement or any of the other Transaction Documents or transactions thereunder or related thereto.

Release. The release described in [Section 6.04] shall be given, if it is given at all, within sixty (60) days of Executive's separation from service.

Release. Executive’s execution of a complete and general release of any and all of her potential claims (other than for benefits and payments described in this Agreement or any other vested benefits with the Employees and/or their affiliates) against the Employer, any of its affiliated companies, and their respective successors and any officers, employees, agents, directors, attorneys, insurers, underwriters, and assigns of the Employer or its affiliates and/or successors, in a form provided by Employer (which form shall be generally consistent with the form of severance agreement and general release then used by Employer for senior executives), and any legally required revocation period applicable to such release having expired without Executive revoking such release, is an express condition of Executive’s right to receive termination payments, vesting, and benefits under this Agreement. Executive shall be required to execute within 45 days after Executive’s termination of employment a general waiver and release agreement which documents the release required under this Section 6(i).

Release. Employee, on behalf of herself, and her heirs, executors, administrators, dependents, spouse, beneficiaries, successors and assigns (individually and collectively, the “Releasing Parties”), hereby fully, unconditionally and forever release, acquit and discharge the Released Parties, jointly and severally, from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, lawsuits, grievances, liabilities, and obligations of any nature whatsoever that the Releasing Parties had, have or may ever have against the Released Parties, or that might be assigned by the Releasing Parties, whether known or unknown, fixed or contingent, as of the Release Effective Date. Employee acknowledges, understands and agrees that this Agreement specifically includes, without limitation, #

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