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NUTTER, McCLENNEN & FISH ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02110-2699 TELEPHONE. 617439-2000 FACSIMILE- 617973-9748 DIRECT DIAL NUMBER. (617)439-2382 May 6, 1992 18371-1 VIA FACSIMILE & U.S. MAIL Keith Minoff, Esq. Robinson, Donovan, Madden & Barry, 1500 Main Street - Suite 1400 Springfield, MA 01115 P.C. Re: Alice L. Warren, Administratrix v. The Dow Chemical Company. Union Carbide, et al.. C.A. No. 89-30201F Dear Keith: This is to confirm that the settlement amount in this case, which is to be kept confidential in accordance with the terms of the confidentiality provisions of the Settlement Agreement, is $450,000. As soon as all checks received by Nutter, McClennen & Fish have cleared (which, I have been advised, will take approximately five days), and upon receipt from you of the executed Settlement Agreement and Releases, the above-referenced amount will be disbursed to you in accordance with your instructions as follows: 1. A check in the amount of $154,935.00, made payable Robinson, Donovan, Madden & Barry as attorneys for Alice L. Warren, Administratrix of the Estate of John H. Warren, Deceased; and to 2. A check in the amount of $295,065.00, made payable to Alice L. Warren, Administratrix of the Estate of John H. Warren, Deceased. I also confirm that you will take the appropriate steps to ensure that this case is dismissed with prejudice. HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS COUNSEL: AMSTERDAM LONDON TOKYO 81992 UCC 080729 NUTTER. McCLENNEN & FISH Keith Minoff, Esq. May 6, 1992 Page 2 Finally, please note that we will hold the Release and Settlement Agreement in escrow until you have received the settlement proceeds. At that time, all executed settlement papers will be forwarded to our clients. SPR:ncg C224c Very truly yours, / - ^ Susan P. Ritter cc: Joseph E. Rendini, Esq. bcc: John R. Downey, Esq. Judith Elledge, Esq. Mary Sundt, Esq. / UCC 080730