RIOS, ANTONIO DBA THE SMOG PLACE (Loss of Business Goodwill)

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and those parties' accountants, other professionals, agents, representatives, assigns, employees, administrators, trustees, insurers, attorneys, heirs, beneficiaries, and successors in interest (collectively the "Released Parties "), from all rights, claims or cross - claims, demands, actions, or causes of action related to any loss of business goodwill that the Parties have now or may have against any of the Released Parties arising from the facts and circumstances described in this Agreement including but not limited to (1) the acquisition of the Property by the Agency, (2) Tenant's leasehold interest, if any, in the Property (or any portion thereof) or (3) any other right or interest Tenant may have, assert, or claim by reason of Agency's actions or failure to act. (b) In making this release, the Parties intend to and do release, acquit and discharge the Released Parties, and each of them, from any liability of any nature whatsoever for any claim, injury, damages, or equitable or declaratory relief of any kind, whether the claim, or any facts on which such claim might be based, is known or unknown to the party possessing the claim. Each party expressly acknowledges and waives any and all rights under Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which the Parties understand provides as follows: A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his /her favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him/her must have materially affected his/her settlement with the debtor. Each party acknowledges the foregoing waiver of the provisions of California Civil Code Section 1542 was separately bargained for and expressly consents that this Agreement shall be given full force and effect in accordance with each and all of its express terms and provisions, including those terms and provisions relating to unknown or unsuspected claims, demands and causes of action, if any, to the same effect as those terms and provisions relating to any other claims, demands and causes of action herein above specified. (c) Each party acknowledges that it may hereafter discover facts or law different from or in addition to those which it now believes to be true with respect to the release of claims. Each party agrees that the foregoing release shall be and remain effective in all respects notwithstanding such different or additional facts or law or any party's discovery thereof. The Parties shall not be entitled to any relief in connection therewith, including, but not limited to, any damages or any right or claim to set aside or rescind this Agreement. (d) None of the Parties or their respective agents nor any related entities have made any statement or presentation to the other regarding any fact relied upon in entering into this Agreement and the Parties, and each of them, expressly do not rely upon any statement, representation or promise of any other party or any party's agent or related entities in executing this Agreement, except as is expressly set forth herein. Each of the Parties has made such investigation of the facts and law pertaining to the subject matter of this Agreement as it deems 2of6