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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION ___________________________________ ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and ) STATE OF TEXAS, ) Civil No.: 3:95 CV 3055-P ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Filed: December 12, 1995 ) KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION and ) SCOTT PAPER COMPANY, ) ) Defendants. ) ___________________________________) STIPULATION It is stipulated by and between the undersigned parties, by their respective attorneys, that: 1. The Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter of this action and over each of the parties hereto, and venue of this action is proper in the Northern District of Texas. 2. The parties consent that a Final Judgment in the form hereto attached may be filed and entered by the Court, upon the motion of any party or upon the Court's own motion, at any time after compliance with the requirements of the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act (15 U.S.C. § 16(b)-(h)), and without further notice to any party or other proceedings, provided that either plaintiff has not withdrawn its consent, which either or both may do at any time before the entry of the proposed Final Judgment by serving notice thereof on defendants and by filing that notice with the Court. 3. The parties shall abide by and comply with the provisions of the proposed Final Judgment pending entry of the Final Judgment, and shall, from the date of the filing of this Stipulation, comply with all the terms and provisions of the


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Final Judgment as though they were in full force and effect as an order of the Court. 4. In the event either plaintiff withdraws its consent, or if the proposed Final Judgment is not entered pursuant to this Stipulation, this Stipulation shall be of no effect whatever and the making of this Stipulation shall be without prejudice to any party in this or any other proceeding. Dated: December 12, 1995. FOR PLAINTIFF UNITED STATES: FOR PLAINTIFF STATE OF TEXAS: _______[s]_________________ Anne K. Bingaman Dan Morales Assistant Attorney General Attorney General of Texas District of Columbia #369900 Jorge Vega _______[s]________________ First Assistant Attorney General Lawrence R. Fullerton Deputy Asst. Attorney General Laquita A. Hamilton District of Columbia #251264 Deputy Attorney General Thomas P. Perkins, Jr. [__________________________ Assistant Attorney General Constance K. Robinson Chief, Consumer Protection Div. Director of Operations District of Columbia #244800 _____[s]______________________ ______[s]____________________ Mark Tobey Charles E. Biggio, Sr. Counsel Assistant Attorney General State of New York (no bar no. Antitrust Section assigned) State of Texas #20082960 P.O. Box 12548 ______[s]____________________ Austin TX 78711-2548 Anthony V. Nanni, Chief (512) 463-2185 Litigation I Section State of New York (no bar number assigned) _______[s]___________________ Anthony E. Harris, Attorney State of Illinois #01133713 Antitrust Division U.S. Department of Justice 1401 H Street, N.W., Suite 4000 Washington, D.C. 20530 (202) 307-6583


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FOR DEFENDANT KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP.: _______[s]_________________________ William O. Fifield, Esquire State of Illinois #00803332 Sidley & Austin One First National Plaza Chicago, Illinois 60603 (312) 853-7474 FOR DEFENDANT SCOTT PAPER COMPANY: _______[s]_________________________ Michael L. Weiner, Esquire State of New York (no bar number assigned) Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom 919 Third Avenue New York, New York 10022-3897 (212) 735-2632 Executed on: December 11, 1995