Bank's Appointment as Attorney-in-Fact. The Borrower hereby irrevocably constitutes and appoints the Bank and any officer or agent thereof, with full power of substitution, as the Borrower's true and lawful attorney-in-fact with full irrevocable power and authority in its place and stead and in its name or in the Bank's own name, from time to time in the Bank's discretion, for the purpose of carrying out the terms of this Agreement, to take any and all appropriate action and to execute any and all documents and instruments that may be necessary or desirable to accomplish the purposes of this Agreement and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, hereby grants to the Bank the power and right, on behalf of the Borrower, without notice to or assent: (a) to execute, file and record all such financing statements, certificates of title and other certificates of registration and operation and similar documents and instruments as the Bank may deem necessary or desirable to protect, perfect and validate the Bank's security interest in the Collateral; (b) to receive, collect, take, indorse, sign, and deliver in the Borrower's or the Bank's name, any and all checks, notes, drafts, or other documents or instruments relating to the Collateral; and (c) upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, (i) to notify postal authorities to change the address for delivery of the Borrower's mail to an address designated by the Bank, (ii) to open such mail delivered to the designated address, (iii) to sign and indorse any invoices, freight or express bills, bills of lading, storage or warehouse receipts, drafts against debtors, assignments, verifications and notices in connection with accounts and other documents relating to the Collateral; (iv) to commence and prosecute any suits, actions or proceedings at law or in equity in any court of competent jurisdiction to collect the Collateral or any part thereof and to enforce any other right in respect of any Collateral; (v) to defend any suit, action or proceeding brought with respect to any Collateral; (vi) to negotiate, settle, compromise or adjust any account, suit, action or proceeding described above and, in connection therewith, to give such discharges or releases as the Bank may deem appropriate; and (vii) generally, to sell, transfer, pledge, make any agreement with respect to or otherwise deal with any of the Collateral as fully and completely as though the Bank were the absolute owner thereof for all purposes, and to do, at the Bank's option, at any time or from time to time, all acts and things which the Bank deems necessary to protect, preserve or realize upon the Collateral and the Bank's security interest therein, in order to effect the intent of this Agreement. The Borrower hereby ratifies all that said attorneys shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. This power of attorney is a power coupled with an interest and shall be irrevocable. The powers conferred upon the Bank hereunder are solely to protect its interests in the Collateral and shall not impose any duty upon the Bank to exercise any such powers. The Bank shall be accountable only for amounts that the Bank actually receives as a result of the exercise of such powers and neither the Bank nor any of its officers, directors, employees or agents shall be responsible to the Borrower for any act or failure to act, except for the Bank's own gross negligence or willful misconduct, as determined by a final non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction.
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Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Peco Ii Inc), Loan and Security Agreement (Ca Short Co)
Bank's Appointment as Attorney-in-Fact. The Borrower hereby irrevocably constitutes and appoints the Bank and any officer or agent thereof, with full power of substitution, as the Borrower's ’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact with full irrevocable power and authority in its place and stead and in its name or in the Bank's ’s own name, from time to time in the Bank's ’s discretion, for the purpose of carrying out the terms of this Agreement, to take any and all appropriate action and to execute any and all documents and instruments that may be necessary or desirable to accomplish the purposes of this Agreement and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, hereby grants to the Bank the power and right, on behalf of the Borrower, without notice to or assent: (a) to execute, file and record all such financing statements, certificates of title and other certificates of registration and operation and similar documents and instruments as the Bank may deem necessary or desirable to protect, perfect and validate the Bank's ’s security interest in the Collateral; (b) to receive, collect, take, indorse, sign, and deliver in the Borrower's ’s or the Bank's ’s name, any and all checks, notes, drafts, or other documents or instruments relating to the Collateral; and (c) upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, (i) to notify postal authorities to change the address for delivery of the Borrower's ’s mail to an address designated by the Bank, (ii) to open such mail delivered to the designated address, (iii) to sign and indorse any invoices, freight or express bills, bills of lading, storage or warehouse receipts, drafts against debtors, assignments, verifications and notices in connection with accounts and other documents relating to the Collateral; (iv) to commence and prosecute any suits, actions or proceedings at law or in equity in any court of competent jurisdiction to collect the Collateral or any part thereof and to enforce any other right in respect of any Collateral; (v) to defend any suit, action or proceeding brought with respect to any Collateral; (vi) to negotiate, settle, compromise or adjust any account, suit, action or proceeding described above and, in connection therewith, to give such discharges or releases as the Bank may deem appropriate; and (vii) generally, to sell, transfer, pledge, make any agreement with respect to or otherwise deal with any of the Collateral as fully and completely as though the Bank were the absolute owner thereof for all purposes, and to do, at the Bank's ’s option, at any time or from time to time, all acts and things which the Bank deems necessary to protect, preserve or realize upon the Collateral and the Bank's ’s security interest therein, in order to effect the intent of this Agreement. The Borrower hereby ratifies all that said attorneys shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. This power of attorney is a power coupled with an interest and shall be irrevocable. The powers conferred upon the Bank hereunder are solely to protect its interests in the Collateral and shall not impose any duty upon the Bank to exercise any such powers. The Bank shall be accountable only for amounts that the Bank actually receives as a result of the exercise of such powers and neither the Bank nor any of its officers, directors, employees or agents shall be responsible to the Borrower for any act or failure to act, except for the Bank's ’s own gross negligence or willful misconduct, as determined by a final non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction.
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Bank's Appointment as Attorney-in-Fact. The Borrower Companies, jointly and severally, hereby irrevocably constitutes constitute and appoints appoint the Bank and any officer or agent thereof, with full power of substitution, as the Borrower's Companies, true and lawful attorney-in-fact with full irrevocable power and authority in its their place and stead and in its name their names or in the Bank's own name, from time to time in the Bank's discretion, for the sole purpose of carrying out the terms of this Agreement, to take any and all appropriate action and to execute any and all documents and instruments that may be necessary or desirable to accomplish the purposes of this Agreement and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, hereby grants to the Bank the power and right, on behalf of the BorrowerCompanies, without notice to or assentassent from the Companies: (a) to execute, file file, and record all such financing statements, certificates of title title, and other certificates of registration and operation and similar documents and instruments as the Bank may reasonably deem necessary or desirable to protect, perfect perfect, and validate the Bank's security interest interests in the Collateralcollateral; (b) upon the occurrence and continuation of an Event of Default, to receive, collect, take, indorseendorse, sign, compromise, assign, and deliver in any of the Borrower's Companies' or the Bank's name, any and all checks, notes, drafts, or other documents or instruments relating to the Collateral; and (c) upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default, (i) to notify postal authorities to change the address for delivery of the Borrower's Companies' mail to an address designated by the BankBank (the Bank shall exercise the same degree of care when dealing with any of the Companies' mail received by it as the Bank exercises in connection with its own mail), (ii) to open such mail delivered to the designated address, (iii) to sign and indorse any invoices, freight or express bills, bills of lading, storage storage, or warehouse receipts, drafts against debtors, assignments, verifications verifications, and notices in connection with accounts and other documents relating to the Collateral; (iv) to commence and prosecute any suits, actions actions, or proceedings at law or in equity in any court of competent jurisdiction to collect the Collateral or any part thereof and to enforce any other right in respect of any Collateral; (v) to defend any suit, action or proceeding brought with respect to any Collateral; (vi) to negotiate, settle, compromise compromise, or adjust any account, suit, action action, or proceeding described above and, in connection therewith, to give such discharges or releases as the Bank may deem appropriate; and (vii) generally, to sell, transfer, pledge, make any agreement with respect to or otherwise deal with any of the Collateral as fully and completely as though the Bank were the absolute owner thereof for all purposes, and to do, at the Bank's optionoption and the Companies' expense, at any time or from time to time, all acts and things which the Bank reasonably deems necessary to protect, preserve or realize upon the Collateral and the Bank's security interest interests therein, in order to effect the intent purposes of this Agreement. The Borrower Companies hereby ratifies ratify all that said attorneys attorney shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. This power of attorney is a power coupled with an interest and shall be irrevocable. The powers conferred upon the Bank hereunder are solely to protect its interests in the Collateral and shall not impose any duty upon the Bank to exercise any such powers. The Bank shall be accountable only for amounts that the Bank actually receives as a result of the exercise of such powers and neither the Bank nor any of its officers, directors, employees or agents shall be responsible to any of the Borrower Companies for any act or failure to act, except for the Bank's own gross negligence or willful misconduct, as determined by a final non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction.
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Samples: Loan and Security Agreement (Lexford Residential Trust /Md/)
Bank's Appointment as Attorney-in-Fact. The Borrower Companies, jointly and severally, hereby irrevocably constitutes constitute and appoints appoint the Bank and any officer or agent thereof, with full power of substitution, as the Borrower's Companies, true and lawful attorney-in-fact with full irrevocable power and authority in its their place and stead and in its name their names or in the Bank's own name, from time to time in the Bank's discretion, for the sole purpose of carrying out the terms of this Agreement, to take any and all appropriate action and to execute any and all documents and instruments that may be necessary or desirable to accomplish the purposes of this Agreement and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, hereby grants to the Bank the power and right, on behalf of the BorrowerCompanies, without notice to or assentassent from the Companies: (a) to execute, file file, and record all such financing statements, certificates of title title, and other certificates of registration and operation and similar documents and instruments as the Bank may reasonably deem necessary or desirable to protect, perfect perfect, and validate the Bank's security interest interests in the Collateralcollateral; (b) upon the occurrence and continuation of an Event of Default, to receive, collect, take, indorseendorse, sign, compromise, assign, and deliver in any of the Borrower's Companies' or the Bank's name, any and all checks, notes, drafts, or other documents or instruments relating to the Collateral; and (c) upon the occurrence and during the continuance of an Event of Default, (i) to notify postal authorities to change the address for delivery of the Borrower's mail to an address designated by the Bank, (ii) to open such mail delivered to the designated address, (iii) to sign and indorse any invoices, freight or express bills, bills of lading, storage or warehouse receipts, drafts against debtors, assignments, verifications and notices in connection with accounts and other documents relating to the Collateral; (iv) to commence and prosecute any suits, actions or proceedings at law or in equity in any court of competent jurisdiction to collect the Collateral or any part thereof and to enforce any other right in respect of any Collateral; (v) to defend any suit, action or proceeding brought with respect to any Collateral; (vi) to negotiate, settle, compromise or adjust any account, suit, action or proceeding described above and, in connection therewith, to give such discharges or releases as the Bank may deem appropriate; and (vii) generally, to sell, transfer, pledge, make any agreement with respect to or otherwise deal with any of the Collateral as fully and completely as though the Bank were the absolute owner thereof for all purposes, and to do, at the Bank's option, at any time or from time to time, all acts and things which the Bank deems necessary to protect, preserve or realize upon the Collateral and the Bank's security interest therein, in order to effect the intent of this Agreement. The Borrower hereby ratifies all that said attorneys shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. This power of attorney is a power coupled with an interest and shall be irrevocable. The powers conferred upon the Bank hereunder are solely to protect its interests in the Collateral and shall not impose any duty upon the Bank to exercise any such powers. The Bank shall be accountable only for amounts that the Bank actually receives as a result of the exercise of such powers and neither the Bank nor any of its officers, directors, employees or agents shall be responsible to the Borrower for any act or failure to act, except for the Bank's own gross negligence or willful misconduct, as determined by a final non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction.to
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