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200011170 <br />33. GOVERNING LAW; SEVERABILITY. This Instrument shall be <br />governed by the law of the State of Nebraska applicable to contracts made and to be performed <br />therein (excluding choice -of -law principles). In the event that any provision or clause of this <br />Instrument or the Note conflicts with applicable law, such conflict shall not affect other <br />provisions of this Instrument or the Note which can be given effect without the conflicting <br />provision, and to this end the provisions of this Instrument and the Note are declared to be <br />severable. <br />34. TIME OF ESSENCE. Time is of the essence of this Instrument. <br />35. CHANGES IN WRITING. This Instrument and any of its terms may only <br />be changed, waived, discharged or terminated by an instrument in writing signed by the party <br />against which enforcement of the change, waiver, discharge or termination is sought. Any <br />agreement subsequently made by Borrower or Lender relating to this Instrument shall be <br />superior to the rights of the holder of any intervening lien or encumbrance. <br />36. NO OFFSET. Borrower's obligation to make payments and perform all <br />obligations, covenants and warranties under this Instrument and under the Note shall be absolute <br />and unconditional and shall not be affected by any circumstance, including without limitation <br />any setoff, counterclaim, abatement, suspension, recoupment, deduction, defense or other right <br />that Borrower or any guarantor may have or claim against Lender or any entity participating in <br />making the loan secured hereby. The foregoing provisions of this section, however, do not <br />constitute a waiver of any claim or demand which Borrower or any guarantor may have in <br />damages or otherwise against Lender or any other person, or preclude Borrower from <br />maintaining a separate action thereon; provided, however, that Borrower waives any right it may <br />have at law or in equity to consolidate such separate action with any action or proceeding <br />brought by Lender. <br />37. WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL. THE BORROWER HEREBY <br />KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY AND INTELLIGENTLY WAIVES ANY AND ALL <br />RIGHTS THAT EACH PARTY TO THIS INSTRUMENT MAY NOW OR HEREAFTER <br />HAVE UNDER THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OR THE STATE <br />OF NEBRASKA, TO A TRIAL BY JURY OF ANY AND ALL ISSUES ARISING <br />DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING RELATING TO <br />THIS INSTRUMENT, THE LOAN DOCUMENTS OR ANY TRANSACTIONS <br />CONTEMPLATED THEREBY OR RELATED THERETO. IT IS INTENDED THAT <br />THIS WAIVER SHALL APPLY TO ANY AND ALL DEFENSES, RIGHTS, CLAIMS <br />AND /OR COUNTERCLAIMS IN ANY SUCH ACTION OR PROCEEDING. <br />BORROWER UNDERSTANDS THAT THIS WAIVER IS A WAIVER OF A <br />CONSTITUTIONAL SAFEGUARD, AND EACH PARTY INDIVIDUALLY BELIEVES <br />THAT THERE ARE SUFFICIENT ALTERNATE PROCEDURAL AND SUBSTANTIVE <br />SAFEGUARDS, INCLUDING, A TRIAL BY AN IMPARTIAL JUDGE, THAT <br />ADEQUATELY OFFSET THE WAIVER CONTAINED HEREIN. <br />38. MAXIMUM INTEREST CHARGES. Notwithstanding anything <br />contained herein or in any of the Loan Documents to the contrary, in no event shall Lender be <br />26 <br />01- 288814.04 <br />Grand Island, NE <br />