Common use of Conflict of Defenses Clause in Contracts

Conflict of Defenses. If, in the good faith opinion of the Superintendent, conflict exists regarding legal defenses to a third party claim against the Superintendent and District (i.e., pressing the defense of one party would tend to injure the other party), the Superintendent may engage separate counsel, and the District shall indemnify the Superintendent for the reasonable costs of such counsel, subject to the same limitations, provisions and exceptions set forth above. The District shall not, however, be required to pay the costs of any legal proceeding in the event the District and the Superintendent have adverse interests in any litigation.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Superintendent Contract, Superintendent's Contract, Superintendent's Contract

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