Assumption and Indemnification The General Partner agrees, as of the date of Closing (and, upon the execution and delivery of the Assignments by the Partnership, the General Partner shall be deemed to have agreed), (a) to assume, and to timely pay and perform, all duties, obligations and liabilities relating to the ownership and/or operation of the Properties, whether arising before, on or after the Effective Date (including, without limitation, those arising under the contracts and agreements described in ARTICLE II(C), and (b) to indemnify and hold the Partnership, its partners and its and such partners' parent and subsidiary companies and other affiliates, and its and their respective shareholders, members, owners, directors, officers, managers, employees and agents harmless from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, losses, damages, costs or expenses (including court costs and attorneys' fees) of any kind or character arising out of or otherwise relating to the ownership and/or operation of the Properties, whether arising before, on or after the Effective Date. In connection with (but not in limitation of) the foregoing, it is specifically understood and agreed that matters arising out of or otherwise relating to the ownership and/or operation of the Properties shall include all matters arising out of the condition of the Properties (including, without limitation, within such matters all obligations to properly plug and abandon, or replug and re-abandon, wells located on the Pxxxxxties, to restore the surface, and to comply with, or to bring the Properties into compliance with, applicable environmental laws including conducting any remediation activities which may be required on, or otherwise in connection with activities on, the Properties), regardless of when the events occurred which give rise to such condition (AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PARTNERSHIP, ITS PARTNERS AND ITS AND SUCH PARTNERS' PARENT AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES AND OTHER AFFILIATES, AND ITS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE SHAREHOLDERS, MEMBERS, OWNERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, MANAGERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS, WERE WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY NEGLIGENT OR OTHERWISE AT FAULT), and the above provided for assumptions and indemnifications by the General Partner shall expressly cover and include such matters so arising out of such condition.
Non-Assumption of Liabilities Subject to the limitation on indemnification in Sections 8.6 and 8.7, Buyer does not assume and shall not be responsible for any liabilities, indebtedness or obligations of the Seller or the Business other than the Assumed Liabilities (as defined herein). Without limiting the of the foregoing sentence, the Parties hereby agree that except as expressly set forth in Section 7.2 hereof, Buyer shall not, by the execution and performance of this Agreement or otherwise, assume, become responsible for or incur any liability or obligation of any nature of either Seller or any Shareholder, whether legal or equitable, matured or contingent, known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen, ordinary or extraordinary, patent or latent, whether arising out of occurrences prior to, at or after the date of this Agreement (provided such occurrences have a basis prior to the Closing Date), not otherwise disclosed to Buyer, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any liability or obligation arising out of or relating to: (a) any occurrence or circumstance (whether known or unknown) having a basis prior to the Closing Date which occurs or exists on or prior to the Closing Date and which constitutes, or which by the lapse of time or giving notice (or both) would constitute, a breach or default under any lease, contract, or other instrument or agreement (whether written or oral); (b) any injury to or death of any person or damage to or destruction of any property, whether based on negligence, breach of warranty, or any other theory having a basis prior to the Closing Date; (c) a violation by Seller or any Shareholder of any Applicable Laws or the requirements imposed by any governmental authority or of the rights of any third person, including, without limitation, any requirements relating to the reporting and payment of federal, state, local or other income, sales, use, franchise, excise or property tax liabilities of Seller; (d) the generation, collection, transportation, storage or disposal by Seller of any materials, including, without limitation, Hazardous Materials, having a basis prior to the Closing Date to or from the Real Property; (e) an agreement or arrangement in existence on the Closing Date between Seller and its employees or any labor or collective bargaining unit representing any such employees; (f) the severance pay obligation of Seller or any employee benefit plan (within the meaning of Section 3(3) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended) or any other fringe benefit program maintained or sponsored by Seller or to which Seller contributes, or any contributions, benefits or liabilities therefor, or any liability for the withdrawal or partial withdrawal from or by reason of the termination of any such plan or program by Seller; (g) indebtedness and all other obligations and liabilities of Seller to any bank or other lender, who has extended credit to Seller for which there is an outstanding indebtedness or obligation owed by Seller to such lender on the Closing Date, except to the extent any such obligations or liability is an Assumed Liability; (h) any liability or obligation arising as a result of or out of any claim, legal or equitable action, proceeding or investigation pertaining to or relating in any way to Seller initiated at any time, having a basis prior to the Closing Date, whether or not listed on Schedule 4.1(h); (i) any liability, obligation, cost or expense related to the Excluded Assets; (j) any liability, obligation cost or expense incurred prior to the Closing Date related to the Operations Property, including, without limitation, the environmental condition thereof; (k) the liabilities or obligations of Seller for brokerage or other commissions relative to this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereunder as a result of a contract for this transaction between Seller and such broker; (l) any liability or obligation of Seller for taxes of any kind, whether relating to periods before or after the Closing Date, or whether incurred by Seller in connection with this Agreement, the Business or the transactions contemplated hereby, except any taxes incurred in connection with the operation of the Business by Buyer on or after the Closing, those taxes solely attributable to Buyer and WCA and those taxes specifically prorated at Closing and undertaken by Buyer pursuant to such proration; (m) any liability or obligation to pay for any products, goods, raw materials or services delivered or provided to Seller prior to the Closing Date in respect of the Business or otherwise, except to the extent such liability or obligation is an Assumed Liability or attributable to products and services for Buyer’s benefit; (n) any liability or obligation of Seller under any guarantee or any agreement to provide indemnification to any other person or entity; (o) any liability or obligation arising from the acts or omissions of Seller or its Affiliates, representatives, agents or employees, accrued prior to the Closing Date, except to the extent that any such liability or obligation is an Assumed Obligation; and (p) all trade payables and accruals of the Seller in respect of the Business or otherwise (the items described in this Section 7.1 being referred to, collectively, as the “Retained Liabilities”). The Seller shall retain all of the Retained Liabilities. The assumption of the Assumed Liabilities by Buyer hereunder shall not in any respect enlarge any rights of third parties under contracts or arrangements with Buyer or Seller and nothing herein shall prevent any party from contesting in good faith any of the Retained Liabilities or the Assumed Liabilities, as the case may be, with any third party. Seller agrees to indemnify Buyer and its successors and assigns from and against any liabilities or obligations related to any Retained Liabilities in accordance with Section 8.1 hereof, and Buyer shall indemnify Seller and its successors and assigns from and against any liabilities or obligations of any Assumed Liabilities.
Assumption and Exclusion of Liabilities (a) Upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in this Agreement, and except as provided Section 2.02(b) below hereof, the Purchaser shall, by executing and delivering, at the Closing, the Xxxx of Sale, assume, and agree to pay, perform and discharge when due, the following Liabilities (the “Assumed Liabilities”):
Assumption and Satisfaction of Liabilities Except as otherwise specifically set forth in any Ancillary Agreement, from and after the Relevant Time, (a) Vector shall, or shall cause a member of the Vector Group to, accept, assume (or, as applicable, retain) and perform, discharge and fulfill, in accordance with their respective terms (“Assume”), all of the Vector Retained Liabilities and (b) Spinco shall, or shall cause a member of the Spinco Group to, Assume all the Spinco Liabilities, in each case, regardless of (i) when or where such Liabilities arose or arise, (ii) whether the facts upon which they are based occurred prior to, on or subsequent to the Relevant Time, (iii) where or against whom such Liabilities are asserted or determined, or (iv) whether arising from or alleged to arise from negligence, recklessness, violation of Law, fraud or misrepresentation by any member of the Vector Group or the Spinco Group, or any of their past or present respective directors, officers, employees, agents, Subsidiaries or Affiliates.
INDEMNIFICATION AND ASSIGNMENT Section 8.01 Indemnification............................................... Section 8.02 Limitation on Liability of Seller and Others.................. Section 8.03 Limitation on Resignation and Assignment by Seller............ Section 8.04
REPRESENTATION AND INDEMNIFICATION The Company shall be deemed to have been made a continuing representation of the accuracy of any and all facts, material information and data which it supplies to Consultant and acknowledges its awareness that Consultant will rely on such continuing representation in disseminating such information and otherwise performing its advisory functions. Consultant in the absence of notice in writing from the Company, will rely on the continuing accuracy of material, information and data supplied by the Company. Consultant represents that he has knowledge of and is experienced in providing the aforementioned services.
Waiver and Indemnification Tenant waives all claims against Landlord, its Security Holders (defined in Section 17), Landlord’s managing agent(s), their (direct or indirect) owners, and the beneficiaries, trustees, officers, directors, employees and agents of each of the foregoing (including Landlord, the “Landlord Parties”) for (i) any damage to person or property (or resulting from the loss of use thereof), except to the extent such damage is caused by any negligence, willful misconduct or breach of this Lease of or by any Landlord Party, or (ii) any failure to prevent or control any criminal or otherwise wrongful conduct by any third party or to apprehend any third party who has engaged in such conduct. Tenant shall indemnify, defend, protect, and hold the Landlord Parties harmless from any obligation, loss, claim, action, liability, penalty, damage, cost or expense (including reasonable attorneys’ and consultants’ fees and expenses) (each, a “Claim”) that is imposed or asserted by any third party and arises from (a) any cause in, on or about the Premises, or (b) any negligence, willful misconduct or breach of this Lease of or by Tenant, any party claiming by, through or under Tenant, their (direct or indirect) owners, or any of their respective beneficiaries, trustees, officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, licensees or invitees (each, an “Act of Tenant”), except to the extent such Claim arises from any negligence, willful misconduct or breach of this Lease of or by any Landlord Party. Landlord shall indemnify, defend, protect, and hold Tenant, its (direct or indirect) owners, and their respective beneficiaries, trustees, officers, directors, employees and agents (including Tenant, the “Tenant Parties”) harmless from any Claim that is imposed or asserted by any third party and arises from any negligence, willful misconduct or breach of this Lease of or by any Landlord Party, except to the extent such Claim arises from any negligence, willful misconduct or breach of this Lease of or by any Tenant Party.
Assumption of Liabilities On and subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Buyer agrees to assume and become responsible for all of the Assumed Liabilities at the Closing. The Buyer will not assume or have any responsibility, however, with respect to any other obligation or Liability of the Seller not included within the definition of Assumed Liabilities.
Representations and Indemnities to Survive Delivery The respective indemnities, agreements, representations, warranties and other statements of the Company, of its officers and of the several Underwriters set forth in or made pursuant to this Agreement will remain in full force and effect, regardless of any investigation made by or on behalf of any Underwriter or the Company or any of its or their partners, officers or directors or any controlling person, as the case may be, and, anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, will survive delivery of and payment for the Offered Shares sold hereunder and any termination of this Agreement.
Assumption of Liabilities and Obligations (a) Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Evergreen Parties shall not assume or become obligated to perform any debt, liability or obligation of any EZ Party or relating to any EZ Station whatsoever, including without limitation (i) any obligations or liabilities arising under any contract, lease or agreement, other than those arising under the EZ Assumable Agreements; (ii) any obligations or liabilities under the EZ Assumable Agreements relating to the period prior to the Cut-off Date; (iii) any Claims or pending or threatened Legal Actions to which any EZ Party is a party or to which any of the EZ Assets or either of the EZ Stations is subject relating to the ownership or operation of the EZ Assets or the conduct of the business of the EZ Stations prior to the Closing (other than as provided in the EZ Stations TBA); (iv) any insurance policies of the EZ Parties; (v) any obligations or liabilities arising under any financing arrangement, capitalized lease or other agreement relating to Indebtedness for Borrowed Money; (vi) any obligations or liabilities of any EZ Party under any EZ Employment Arrangement (including under any EZ Employee Plan), including any obligation to any EZ Station Employee for severance benefits, vacation time or sick leave; (vii) any liability for any Taxes attributable to the ownership or operation of the EZ Assets or the EZ Stations on or prior to the Cut-off Date; or (viii) any obligations or liabilities caused by, arising out of, or resulting from any action or omission of any EZ Party prior to the Closing. All such obligations and liabilities (the "EZ Nonassumed Liabilities") shall remain and be the obligations and liabilities solely of the EZ Parties.
