EX-99.1 3 d02282aexv99w1.txt JOINT FILING AGREEMENT EXHIBIT 1 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them a Statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with regard to the common stock of AutoZone, Inc., and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filings. In evidence thereof, the undersigned, being duly authorized, hereby execute this Agreement as of January 2, 2003. ESL PARTNERS, L.P. By: RBS Partners, L.P., its general partner By: ESL Investments, Inc., its general partner By: /s/ WILLIAM C. CROWLEY --------------------------------------- William C. Crowley President ESL LIMITED By: ESL Investment Management, LLC, its investment manager By: /s/ WILLIAM C. CROWLEY --------------------------------------- William C. Crowley Member ESL INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, L.P. By: RBS Investment Management, LLC, its general partner By: /s/ WILLIAM C. CROWLEY --------------------------------------- William C. Crowley Member ESL INVESTORS, L.L.C. By: RBS Partners, L.P., its manager By: ESL Investments, Inc., its general partner By: /s/ WILLIAM C. CROWLEY --------------------------------------- William C. Crowley President ACRES PARTNERS, L.P. By: ESL Investments, Inc., its general partner By: /s/ WILLIAM C. CROWLEY --------------------------------------- William C. Crowley President MARION PARTNERS, L.P. By: ESL Investments, Inc., its general partner By: /s/ WILLIAM C. CROWLEY --------------------------------------- William C. Crowley President BLUE MACAW PARTNERS, L.P. By: ESL Investments, Inc., its general partner By: /s/ WILLIAM C. CROWLEY --------------------------------------- William C. Crowley President /s/ EDWARD S. LAMPERT ----------------------------------------------- EDWARD S. LAMPERT 200GA, L.P. By: ESL Investments, Inc., its general partner By: /s/ WILLIAM C. CROWLEY --------------------------------------- William C. Crowley President