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3. Notes Payable - Related Party
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2013
Notes  
3. Notes Payable - Related Party

3. Notes Payable – Related Party   

 

The Company had a note payable to G.S. Beckwith Gilbert, the Company’s significant shareholder and Chairman, of $4,765,000 as of July 31, 2013 and October 31, 2012. The note payable bears a maturity date of November 1, 2014, with an annual interest rate of 6%. Interest payments are due by October 31 of each fiscal year. The Company has paid all interest incurred on the note payable through July 31, 2013.    

 

The Company has received a commitment from G.S. Beckwith Gilbert, dated September 5, 2013, that if the Company, at any time, is unable to meet its obligations through September 5, 2014, G.S. Beckwith Gilbert will provide the necessary continuing financial support to the Company in order for the Company to meet such obligations. Such commitment for financial support may be in the form of additional advances or loans to the Company, in addition to the deferral of principal and/or interest payments due on the existing loans, if deemed necessary. The note payable is secured by the Company’s assets.

 

The Company believes that its liquidity is adequate to meet operating and investment requirements through October 31, 2013. During such period the Company does not anticipate borrowing additional funds from G.S. Beckwith Gilbert, although it has received a commitment from G.S. Beckwith Gilbert to do so if the Company requires additional funds.