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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-224Es\WPDOCS\ORD\CALDWELL.OWS ORDINANCE NO. Q"1 r Xay AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CONTRACT PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY FROM ROBERT H. CALDWELL, JR. AND ELINOR CALDWELL; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION I. That the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, approves the contract providing for the purchase of the real prop- erty described in the contract attached hereto, between the City of Denton and Robert H. Caldwell, Jr. and Elinor Caldwell. SECTION II. That the City Council authorizes the City Manager to execute any and all documents necessary to consummate the pur- chase of real property in accordance with the contract. SECTION III. That the City Council authorizes the expenditure of funds in the amount of Thirty Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty -Five Dollars ($30,825.00) for the purchase price of said property and any additional closing costs which may be incurred in the purchase. SECTION IV. That this ordinance shall become effective immed- iately upon its passage and approval. ^� _ PASSED AND APPROVED this the &0 day of L�Gen loan-, 1994. ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY BY: APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: MICHAEL A. BUCEK, ACTING CITY ATTORNEY REAL ESTATE CONTRACT STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON THIS CONTRACT OF SALE is made by and between ROBERT H. CALDWELL, JR. and ELINOR CALDWELL (hereinafter referred to as "Seller") and CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, a home rule municipality, of Denton, Denton County, Texas, (hereinafter referred to as "Purchas- er"), upon the terms and conditions set forth herein. PURCHASE AND SALE Seller hereby sells and agrees to convey, and Purchaser hereby purchases and agrees to pay for, the tract of land situated in Denton County, Texas, being more particularly described as Lots 3, 4, and 5 of Block 6 of the Owsley Park Addition together with all and singular the rights and appurtenances pertaining to the prop- erty, including any right, title and interest of Seller in and to adjacent streets, alleys or rights -of -way (all of such real prop- erty, rights, and appurtenances being hereinafter referred to as the "Property"), together with any improvements, fixtures, and per- sonal property situated on and attached to the Property, for the consideration and upon and subject to the terms, provisions, and conditions hereinafter set forth. PURCHASE PRICE 1. Amount of Purchase Price. The purchase price for the Property shall be the sum of THIRTY THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY- FIVE DOLLARS ($30,825.00). 2. Payment of Purchase Price. The full amount of the Purchase Price shall be payable in cash at the closing. PURCHASER'S OBLIGATIONS The obligations of Purchaser hereunder to consummate the trans- actions contemplated hereby are subject to the satisfaction of each of the following conditions any of which may be waived in whole or in part by Purchaser at or prior to the closing. 1. Preliminary Title Report. Within twenty (20) days after the date hereof, Purchaser, at Purchaser's sole cost and expense, shall have caused the Title Company (hereinafter defined) to issue a preliminary title report (the "Title Report") accompanied by copies of all recorded documents relating to easements, rights-of- way, etc., affecting the Property. Purchaser shall give Seller written notice on or before the expiration of ten (10) days after Purchaser receives the Title Report that the condition of title as set forth in the title binder is or is not satisfactory, and in the event Purchaser states the condition is not satisfactory, Seller shall, at Seller's option, promptly undertake to eliminate or modify all unacceptable matters to the reasonable satisfaction of Purchaser. In the event Seller does not do so or is unable to do so within ten (10) days after receipt of written notice, this Agreement shall thereupon be null and void for all purposes and the Escrow Deposit shall be forthwith returned by the Title Company to Purchaser; otherwise, this condition shall be deemed to be accep- table and any objection thereto shall be deemed to have been waived for all purposes. 2. Survey. Purchaser shall, within twenty (20) days from the date hereof, at Purchaser's sole cost and expense, obtain a current survey of the Property, prepared by a duly licensed Texas land surveyor acceptable to Purchaser and Seller. The survey shall be staked on the ground, and shall show the location of all improve- ments, highways, streets, roads, railroads, rivers, creeks, or other water courses, fences, easements, and rights -of -way on or adjacent to the Property, if any, and shall contain the surveyor's certification that there are no encroachments on the Property and shall set forth the number of total acres comprising the Property, together with a metes and bounds description thereof. It is mutually agreed that shall survey the property. Purchaser will have ten (10) days after receipt of the survey to review and approve the survey. In the event the survey is unacceptable, then Purchaser shall within the ten (10) day period, give Seller written notice of this fact. Seller shall, at Seller's option, promptly undertake to eliminate or modify the unacceptable portions of the survey to the reasonable satisfaction of Purchaser. In the event Seller does not do so or is unable to do so within ten (10) days after receipt of written notice, Purchaser may terminate this Agreement, and the Agreement shall thereupon be null and void for all purposes and the Escrow Deposit shall be returned by the Title Company to Purchaser. Purchaser's failure to give Seller this written notice shall be deemed to be Purchaser's acceptance of the survey. 3. Seller's Compliance. Seller shall have performed, ob- served, and complied with all of the covenants, agreements, and conditions required by this Agreement to be performed, observed, and complied with by Seller prior to or as of the closing. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER Seller hereby represents and warrants to Purchaser as follows, which representations and warranties shall be deemed made by Seller to Purchaser also as of the closing date: 1. There are no parties in possession of any portion of the Property as lessees, except the City of Denton, tenants at sufferance, or trespassers. 2. Except for the prior actions of Purchaser, there is no pending or threatened condemnation or similar proceeding or asses- sment affecting the Property, or any part thereof, nor to the best knowledge and belief of Seller is any such proceeding or assessment contemplated by any governmental authority. 3. Seller has complied with all applicable laws, ordinances, regulations, statutes, rules and restrictions relating to the Property, or any part thereof. CLOSING The closing shall be held at the office of Dentex Title Com- pany, Denton, Texas, on or before , or at such title company, time, date, and place as Seller and Purchaser may mutually agree upon (which date is herein referred to as the "closing date"). CLOSING REQUIREMENTS 1. Seller's Requirements. At the closing Seller shall: A. Deliver to Purchaser a duly executed and acknowledged General Warranty Deed conveying good and marketable title in fee simple to all of the Property, free and clear of any and all liens, encumbrances, conditions, easements, assessments, and restrictions, except for the following: 1. Any exceptions approved by Purchaser pursuant to Purchaser's Obligations here- of; and 2. Any exceptions approved by Purchaser in writing. B. Deliver to Purchaser a Texas Owner's Title Policy at Purchaser's sole expense, issued by Dentex Title Company, Denton, Texas, (the "Title Company"), or such title company as Seller and Purchaser may mutually agree upon, in Purch- aser's favor in the full amount of the purchase price, insuring Purchaser's fee simple title to the Property subject only to those title exceptions listed in Closing Requirements hereof, such other exceptions as may be approved in writing by Purchaser, and the standard printed exceptions contained in the usual form of Texas Owner's Title Policy, provided, however: PAGE 3 1. The boundary and survey exceptions shall be deleted if required by Purchaser and if so required, the costs associated with same shall be borne by Purchaser; 2. The exception as to restrictive cove- nants shall be endorsed "None of Record"; and 3. The exception as to liens encumbering the Property shall be endorsed "None of Record". C. Deliver to Purchaser possession of the Property on the day of closing. 2. Purchaser's Requirements. Purchaser shall pay the full cash purchase price to Seller at Closing in immediately available funds. 3. Closing Costs. Seller shall pay all ad valorem taxes assessed by any tax jurisdiction through the date of closing due for all years, including 1994. All other costs and expenses of closing in consummating the sale and purchase of the Property not specifically allocated herein shall be paid by Purchaser, including all escrow fees, cost of tax certificates and cost of preparation of deed. REAL ESTATE COMMISSION Any real estate commissions occasioned by the consummation of this Agreement shall be the sole responsibility of Seller, and Seller agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Purchaser from any and all claims for these commissions. BREACH BY SELLER In the event Seller shall fail to fully and timely perform any of its obligations hereunder or shall fail to consummate the sale of the Property except Purchaser's default, Purchaser may either enforce specific performance of this Agreement or terminate this Agreement. BREACH BY PURCHASER In the event Purchaser should fail to consummate the purchase of the Property, the conditions to Purchaser's obligations set forth in PURCHASER'S OBLIGATIONS having been satisfied and Purchaser being in default Seller may either enforce specific performance of this Agreement, or terminate this Agreement. PAGE 4 MISCELLANEOUS 1. Assignment of Agreement. This Agreement may not be assigned by Purchaser without the express written consent of Seller. 2. Survival of Covenants. Any of the representations, war- ranties, covenants, and agreements of the parties, as well as any rights and benefits of the parties, pertaining to a period of time following the closing of the transactions contemplated hereby shall survive the closing and shall not be merged therein. 3. Notice. Any notice required or permitted to be delivered hereunder shall be deemed received when sent by United States mail, postage prepaid, certified mail, return receipt requested, addres- sed to Seller or Purchaser, as the case may be, at the address set forth beneath the signature of the party. 4. Texas Law to Apply. This Agreement shall be construed under and in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, and all obligations of the parties created hereunder are performable in Denton, County, Texas. 5. Parties Bound. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors and assigns where permitted by this Agreement. 6. Legal Construction. In case any one or more of the pro- visions contained in this Agreement shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any respect, said in- validity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision hereof, and this Agreement shall be construed as if the invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision had never been contained herein. 7. Prior Agreements Superseded. This Agreement constitutes the sole and only agreement of the parties and supersedes any prior understandings or written or oral agreements between the parties respecting the within subject matter. 8. Time of Essence. Time is of the essence in this Agreement. 9. Gender. Words of any gender used in this Agreement shall be held and construed to include any other gender, and words in the singular number shall be held to include the plural, and vice versa, unless the context requires otherwise. 10. Memorandum of Contract. Upon request of either party, both parties shall promptly execute a memorandum of this Agreement suitable for filing of record. PAGE 5 11. Compliance. In accordance with the requirements of the Texas Real Estate License Act, Purchaser is hereby advised that it should be furnished with or obtain a policy of title insurance or Purchaser should have the abstract covering the Property examined by an attorney of Purchaser's own selection. DATED this COS day of 1994. STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON SELLER Z�1'1 �.IIG R BERT H. CALDWELL, JR. 2603 Jamestown Denton, Texas 76201 JA,VI Ca-UA,LU ELINOR CALDWELL 2603 Jamestown Denton, Texas 76201 PURCHASER THE CITY /C% DENTON, TEXAS LLTYD(V. HARRELL, City 215 E. McKinney Street Denton, Texas 76201 was acknowledged before me on �jby ROBERT H. CALDWELL, JR. --lp K WALIER5 N.,. / Public STAi- Of- TEXAS MXPIMS peeernber 19Commission E,1994 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON �u C I i y„ , FOR TEXAS This instrument was acknowledged before me on by ELINOR CALDWELL. NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR TEXAS PAGE 6 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON This, /instrument is acknowledged before me, on �/ o i �7a�✓ o / � C%y by LLOYD V. HARRELL, City Manager, of the City of Denton, a municipal corporation, known to me to be the person and officer whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that the same was the act of the said City of Denton, Texas, a municipal corporation, that he was duly authorized to perform the same by appropriate ordinance of the City Council of the City of Denton and that he executed the same as the act of the said City for purpose and consideration therein expressed, and in the capacity therein stated. NOTARYUBLIC I AND FOR TEXAS ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: MICHAEL A. BUCEK, ACTING CITY ATTORNEY 131\CALDW LLA r �ygy, ELIZABETH J. WILLIAMa `+ `* MY COMMISSION EXPIRES J �$kY," May 16,1997 PAGE 7 DENTEX TXTLE COMPANY 417 S. LOCUST, STE. 101 DENTON, TEXAS 76201 817-566-0282 FAX 817-566-6445 CITY OF DENTON 215 EAST MCKINNEY DENTON, TEXAS 76201 RE: G. F. # 94-1861D POLICY # 428327 PROPERTY: LOTS 3,4,5, BLOCK 6, OWSLEY PARK ADDITION, DENTON, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS Enclosed herewith please find your Owner Policy of Title Insurance on the above referenced transaction. Your original Warranty Deed was filed with the County Clerk of Denton County, Texas. It will be returned to you by the County Clerk. If you require anything further, please do not hesitate to call. Thank you for selecting Dentex Title Company to assist you with your title insurance needs. It has been our pleasure to do business with you. Sincerely, DENTEX TITLE COMPANY JODI S. JONES ESCROW ASSISTANT encl. R-03 1000: 452. 00 OWNER POLICY OF TITLE INSURANCE SCHEDULE A GF No.: 94-1861D Policy No.: 428327 Amount of Insurance: $30,825.00 Premium $452.00 Date of Policy: February 09, 1995 at 2:47 PM 1. Name of Insured: CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS Property Catg.: 0 County Code: 121 Issued with Policy No. 2. The estate or interest in the land that is covered by this policy is: Fee Simple 3. Title to the estate or interest in the land is insured as vested in: CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS 4. The land referred to in this policy is described as follows: LOTS NO. 3, 4 AND 5 IN BLOCK 6 OF THE OWSLEY PARK ADDITION, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF DENTON, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS, AS SHOWN BY MAP OR PLAT OF SAID ADDITION OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK OF DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS. Alamo Title Insurance of Texas FORM T-1: Owner Policv-Schedule A DentexxyTitle �Company n By /� ^ Ca", Lae' Authorized Countersignatf`� Effective January 1. 1993 G. F. No.: 94-1861D Policy No.: 428327 OWNER POLICY OF TITLE INSURANCE SCHEDULE B EXCEPTIONS FROM COVERAGE This Policy does not insure against loss or damage (and the Company will not pay costs, attorneys' fees or expenses) that arise by reason of the terms and conditions of the leases or easements insured, if any, shown in Schedule A and the following matters: 1. The following restrictive covenants of record intemized below (the Company must either insert specific recording data or delete this exception): This exception is hereby deleted in its entirety. 2. Any discrepancies, conflicts, or shortages in area or boundary lines, or any encroachments or protrusions, or any overlapping of improvements. 3. Homestead or community property or survivorship rights, if any, of any spouse of any insured. 4. Any titles or rights asserted by anyone, including, but not limited to, persons, the public, corporations, governments or other entities, a. to tidelands, or lands comprising the shores or beds of navigable or perennial rivers and streams, lakes, bays, gulfs or oceans, or b. to lands beyond the line of the harbor or bulkhead lines as established or changed by any government, or C. to filled -in lands, or artificial islands, or d. to statutory water rights, including riparian rights, or e. to the area extending from the line of mean low tide to the line of vegetation, or the right of access to that area or easement along and across that area. 5. Standby fees, taxes and assessments by any taxing authority for the year 1995 and subsequent years, and subsequent taxes and assessments by any taxing authority for prior years due to change in land usage or ownership. 6. The following matters and all terms of the documents creating or offering evidence of the matters (We must insert matters or delete this exception): a. Any visible and apparent easements over and across said property, the existence of which does not appear of record. b. Any part or portion of the herein described property, lying within the boundaries of a public or private road or right of way. C. Rights of parties in possession. d. Any outstanding oil, gas and other mineral interest owned by others of record in the office of the County Clerk of Denton County, Texas. Alamo Title Insurance of Texas Form T-1: Owner Policy -Schedule B Effective January 1, 1993 A10191(1/93) OWNER POLICY OF TITLE INSURANCE Issued by 428327 r� Alamo Title Insurance of Texas SUBJECT TO THE EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE, THE EXCEPTIONS FROM COVERAGE CONTAINED IN SCHEDULE B AND THE CONDITIONS AND STIPULATIONS, ALAMO TITLE INSURANCE OF TEXAS, a Texas corporation, herein called the Company, insures, as of Date of Policy shown in Schedule A, against loss or damage, not exceeding the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A, sustained or incurred by the insured by reason of: By: 1. Title to the estate or interest described in Schedule A being vested other than as stated therein; 2. Any defect in or lien or encumbrance on the title; 3. Any statutory or constitutional mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's lien for labor or material having its inception on or before Date of Policy; 4. Lack of a right of access to and from the land; 5. Lack of good and indefeasible title. 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(a) Upon written request by the insured and subject to the options contained in Section 6 of these Conditions and Stipulations, the Company, at its own cost and without unreasonable delay, shall provide for the defense of an insured in litigation in which any third party asserts a claim adverse to the title or interest as insured, but only as to those stated causes of action alleging a defect, lien or encumbrance or other matter insured against by this policy. The Company shall have the right to select counsel of its choice (subject to the right of the insured to object for reasonable cause) to represent the insured as to those stated causes of action and shall not be liable for and will not pay the fees of any other counsel. The Company will not pay any fees, costs or expenses incurred by the insured in the defense of those causes of action that allege matters not insured against by this policy. (b) The Company shall have the right, a! its own cost, to institute and prosecute any action or proceeding or to do any other act that in its opinion may be necessary or desirable to establish the title to the estate or interest, as insured, or to prevent or reduce loss or damage to the insured. The Company may take any appropriate action under the terms of this policy, whether or not it shall be liable hereunder, and shall not thereby concede liability or waive any provision of this policy. If the Company shall exercise its rights under this paragraph, it shall do so diligently. (c) Whenever the Company shall have brought an action or interposed a defense as required or permitted by the provisions of this policy, the Company may pursue any litigation to final determination by a court of competent jurisdiction and expressly reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to appeal from any adverse judgment or order. (d) In all cases where this policy permits or requires the Company to prosecute or provide for the defense of any action or proceeding, the insured shall secure to the Company the right to so prosecute or provide defense in the action or proceeding, and all appeals therein, and permit the Company to use, at its option, the name of the insured for this purpose, Whenever requested by the Company, the insured, at the Company's expense, shall give the Company all reasonable aid (i) in any action or proceeding, securing evidence, obtaining witnesses, prosecuting or defending the action or proceeding, or effecting settlement, and (if) in any other lawful act that in the opinion of the Company may be necessary or desirable to establish the title to the estate or interest as insured. It the Company is prejudiced by the failure of the insured to furnish the required cooperation, the Company's obligations to the insured under the policy shall terminate, including any liability or obligation to defend, prosecute, or continue any Iltigatior, with regard to the matter or matters requiring such cooperation. PROOF OF LOSS OR DAMAGE. In addition to and after the notices required under Section 3 of these Conditions and Stipulations have been provided the Company, a proof of loss or damage signed and sworn to by the insured claimant shall be furnished to the Company within 91 days after the insured claimant shall ascertain the facts giving rise to the loss or damage. The proof of loss or damage shall describe the defect in, or lien or encumbrance on the title, or other matter insured against by this policy that constitutes the basis of loss or damage and shall state, to the extent possible, the basis of calculating the amount of the loss or damage. If the Company is prejudiced by the failure of the insured claimant to provide the required proof of loss or damage, the Company's obligations to the insured under the policy shall terminate, including any liability or obligation to defend, prosecute, or continue any litigation, with regard to the matter or matters requiring such proof of loss or damage. In addition, the insured claimant may reasonably be required to submit to examination under oath by any authorized representative of the Company and shall produce for examination, inspection and copying, at such reasonable times and pieces as may be designated by any authorized representative of the Company, all records, books, ledgers, checks, correspondence and memoranda, whether bearing a date before or after Date of Policy, which reasonably pertain to the loss or damage. Further, if requested by any authorized representative of the Company, the insured claimant shall grant its permission, in writing, for any authorized representative of the Company to examine, inspect and copy all records, books, ledgers, checks, correspondence and memoranda in the custody or control of a third party, which reasonably pertain to the loss or damage. All information designated as confidential by the insured claimant provided to the Company pursuant to this Section shall not be disclosed to others unless, in the reasonable judgment of the Company, it is necessary in the administration of the claim, Failure of the insured claimant to submit for examination under oath, produce other reasonably requested information or grant permission to secure reasonably necessary information from third parties as required in this paragraph shall terminate any liability of the Company under this policy as to that claim. OPTIONS TO PAY OR OTHERWISE SETTLE CLAIMS; TERMINATION OF LIABILITY. In case of a claim under this policy, the Company shall have the following additional options. (a) To Pay or Tender Payment of the Amount of Insurance. To pay or tender payment of the amount of insurance under this policy, together with any costs, attorneys' fees and expenses incurred by the insured claimant, which were authorized by the Company, up to the time of payment or tender of payment and which the Company is obligated to pay. Upon the exercise by the Company of this option, all liability and obligations to the insured under this policy, other than to make the payment required, shall terminate, including any liability or obligation to defend prosecute, or continue any litigation, and the policy shall be surrendered to the Company for cancellation. (b) To Pay or Otherwise Settle With Parties Other than the Insured or With the Insured Claimant. fit to pay or otherwise settle with other parties for or in the name of an insured claimant any claim insured against under this policy, together with any costs, attorneys' fees and expenses incurred by the insured claimant, which were authorized by the Company up to the time of payment and which the Company is obligated to pay; or (it) to pay or otherwise settle with the insured claimant the loss or damage provided for under this policy, together with any costs, attorneys' fees and expenses incurred by the insured claimant, which were authorized by the Company up to the time of payment and which the Company is obligated to pay. Upon the exercise by the Company of either of the options provided for in paragraphs (b)(i) or (ii), the Company's obligations to the insured under this policy for the claimed loss or damage, other than the payments required to be, made, shall terminate, including any liability or obligation to defend, prosecute or continue any litigation. 7. DETERMINATION, EXTENT OF LIABILITY AND COINSURANCE. This policy is a contract of indemnity against actual monetary loss or damage sustained or incurred by the insured claimant who has suffered loss or damage by reason of matters insured against by this policy and only to the extent herein described. (a) The liability of the Company under this policy shall not exceed the least of: (if the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A; (ii) the difference between the value of the insured estate or interest as insured and the value of the insured estate or interest subject to the defect, lien or encumbrance insured against by this policy at the date the insured claimant is required to furnish to Company a proof of loss or damage in accordance with Section 5 of these Conditions and Stipulations. (b) In the event the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A at the Data of Policy is less than 80 percent of the value of the insured estate or interest cribs full consideration paid for the land, whichever is less, or if subsequent to the Date of Policy an improvement is erected on the land which increases the value of the insured estate or interest by as least 20 percent over the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A, then this Policy is subject to the following: (i) where no subsequent improvement has been made, as to any partial loss, the Company shall only pay the loss pro rate in the proportion that the amount of insurance at Date of Policy bears to the total value of the insured estate or interest at Date of Policy', or Ili) where a subsequent improvement has been made, as to any partial loss, the Company shall only pay the loss pro rate in the proportion that 120 percent of the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A bears to the sum of the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A and the amount expended for the improvement. The provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to costs, attorneys fees and expenses for which the Company is liable under this policy, and shall only apply to that portion of any loss which exceeds, in the aggregate, 10 percent of the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A. (c) The Company will pay only those costs, attorneys fees and expenses incurred in accordance with Section 4 of these Conditions and Stipulations. 8. APPORTIONMENT' If the land described in Schedule A consists of two or more parcels that are not used as a single site, and a loss is established affecting one or more of the parcels but not all, the loss shall be computed and settled on a pro rate basis as if the amount of insurance under this policy was divided pro rate as to the value on Date of Policy of each separate parcel to the whole,: exclusive of any improvements made subsequent to Date of Policy, unless a liability or value has otherwise been agreed upon as to each parcel by the Company and the insured at the time of the issuance of this policy and shown by an express statement or by an endorsement attached to this policy. 9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. (a) If the Company establishes the title. or removes the alleged defect, lien or encumbrance, or cures the lack of a right of access to or from the land, all as insured, or takes action in accordance with Section 3 or Section 6, in a reasonably diligent manner by any method, including litigation and the completion of any appeals therefrom, it shall have fully performed its obligations with respect to that matter and shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused thereby. (b) In the event of any litigation, including litigation by the Company or with the Company's consent, the Company shall have no liability for loss or damage until there has been a final determination by a court of competent jurisdiction. and disposition of all appeals therefrom, adverse to the title as insured. (c) The Company shall not be liable for loss or damage to any insured for liability voluntarily assumed by the insured in settling any claim or suit without the prior written consent of the Company. 10. REDUCTION OF INSURANCE: REDUCTION OR TERMINATION OF LIABILITY. All payments under this policy. except payments made for costs, attorneys' fees and expenses. shall reduce the amount of the insurance pro Canto. (Continued on Reverse Side of Page) U O- "NNpp^ d7 N — //75r � � O � W O 1 N C iMENEM to p O 3d`001 00 pa Q Z c of O �' crn •— to H I CONDITIONS AND STIPULATIONS - Continued 11, LIABILITY NONCUMULATIVE. It Is expressly understood that the amount of Insurance under this policy shall be reduced by any amount the Company may pay under any policy insuring a mortgage to which exception Is taken In Schedule B or to which the Insured has agreed, assumed, or taken subject, or which is hereafter executed by an Insured and which Is a charge or Ilan on the estate or Interest described or referred to in Schedule A, and the amount so paid shall be deemed a payment under this policy to the insured owner. 12. PAYMENT OF LOSS. (a) No payment shall be made without producing this policy for endorsement of the payment unless the policy has been lost or destroyed, In which case proof of loss or destruction shall be furnished to the satisfaction of the Company. (b) When liability and the extant of loss or damage has been definitely fixed In accordance with these Conditions and Stipulations, the loss or damage shall be payable within 30 days thereafter. 13. SUBROGATION UPON PAYMENT OR SETTLEMENT. (a) The Company's Right of Subrogation. Whenever the Company shall have settled and paid a claim under this policy, all right of subrogation shall vest In the Company unaffected by any act of the Insured claimant. The Company shall be subrogated to and be entitled to all rights and remedies that the Insured claimant would have had against any person or property in respect to the claim had this policy not been issued. If requested by the Company, the insured claimant shall transfer to the Company all rights and remedies against any person or property necessary In order to perfect this right of subrogation. The insured claimant shall permit the Company to sue, compromise or settle In the name of the Insured claimant and to use the name of the Insured claimant in any transaction or litigation Involving these rights or remedies. If a payment on account of a claim does not fully cover the loss of the insured claimant, the Company shall be subrogated to these rights and remedies In the proportion that the Companys payment bears to the whole amount of the loss. If loss should result from any act of the Insured claimant, as stated above, that act shall not void this policy, but the Company, In that event, shall be required to pay only that part of any losses Insured against by this policy that shall exceed the amount, If any, lost to the Company by reason of the Impairment by the Insured claimant of the Company's right of subrogation. (b) The Company's Rights Against Non -Insured Obligors. The Company's right of subrogation against non-insured obligors shall exist and shall,inciude, without limitation, the rights of the Insured to Indomnities, guaranties, other policies of Insurance or bonds, notwithstanding any terms or conditions contained In those Instruments that provide for subrogation rights by reason of this policy. 14. ARBITRATION. Unless prohibited by applicable law or unless this arbitration section is deleted by specific provision In Schedule B of this policy, either the company or the Insured may demand arbitration pursuant to the Title Insurance Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. Arbitrable matters may Include, but are not limited to. any controversy or claim between the Company and the Insured arising out of or relating to this policy, any service of the Company In connection with its Issuance or the breach of a policy provision or other obligation. All arbitrable matters when the Amount of Insurance is $1,000,000 or less SHALL BE arbitrated at the request of either the Company or the Insured, unless the Insured Is an Individual person (as distinguished from a corporation, trust, partnership, association or other legal entity). All arbitrable matters when the Amount of Insurance is In excess of $1,000,000 shall be arbitrated only when agreed to by both the Company and the Insured. Arbitration pursuant to this policy and under the Rules In effect on the date the demand for arbitration Is made or, at the option of the insured, the Rules in effect at Date of Policy shall be binding upon the parties. The award may Include attorneys' fees only If the laws of the state In which the land Is located permit a court to award attorneys' fees to a prevailing party. Judgment upon the award rendered by the Arbltrator(s) may be entered In any court having jurisdiction thereof. The law of the slurs of the land shall apply to an arbitration under the Title Insurance Arbitration Rules. A copy of the Rules may be obtained from the Company upon request. 15. LIABILITY LIMITED TO THIS POLICY: POLICY ENTIRE CONTRACT. (a) This policy together with all endorsements, it any, attached hereto by the Company is the entire policy and contract between the Insured and the Company. In interpreting any provision of this policy, this policy shall be construed as a whole. (b) Any claim of loss or damage, whether or not based on negligence, and which arise out of the status of the title to the estate or Interest covered hereby or by any action asserting such claim, shall be restricted to this policy. (c) No amendment of or endorsement to this policy can be made except by a writing endorsed hereon or attached hereto signed by either the President, a Vice President, the Secretary, and Assistant Secretary, or validating officer or authorized signatory of the Company. 16, SEVERABILITY. In the event any provision of the policy is held invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the policy shall be deemed not to Include that provision, and all other provisions shall remain in full force and effect. 17, NOTICES, WHERE SENT. All notices required to be given the Company and any statement in writing required to be furnished the Company shall include the number of this policy and shall be addressed to the Company at 613 N.W. Loop 410, Suite 100, San Antonio, Texas 78216, COMPLAINT NOTICE. Should any dispute arise about your premium or about a claim that you have flied, contact the agent or write to the Company that Issued the policy. If the problem Is not resolved, you also may write the Taxes Department of Insurance, P.O. Box 149091, Austin, TX 70714-9091, Fax No. (512) 475.1771. This notice of complaint procedure Is for Information only and does not become a part or condition of this policy.