Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 13 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement and Release, Amended Settlement Agreement and Release, Settlement Agreement and Release
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 9 contracts
Samples: Stipulated Class Settlement Agreement and Release, Stipulated Settlement Agreement and Release, Stipulated Settlement Agreement and Release
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties Party nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in this Settlement Agreement in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 7 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement, Class Action Settlement Agreement and Release, Class Action Settlement Agreement and Release
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties Party nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement and Release, Class Action Settlement Agreement, Class Action Settlement Agreement
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties a Party nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in this Settlement Agreement in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement and Release, Settlement Agreement and Release, Joint Stipulation of Settlement
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Class Settlement Agreement, Class Settlement Agreement, Class Settlement Agreement
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective their attorneys shall be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in any judicial or other proceeding proceeding. The Parties waive the application of any law, regulation, holding, or rule of construction providing that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must ambiguities in an agreement shall be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effectof such agreement.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement, Settlement Agreement, Settlement Agreement
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties Party nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in this Agreement in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement, Settlement Agreement
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties a Party nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in this Settlement Agreement in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter 8 will have no force or effect.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement and Release, Settlement Agreement and Release
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among themthis Agreement. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, it so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement, Settlement Agreement
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in this Settlement Agreement in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Settlement Agreement and Release, Settlement Agreement and Release
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties Party nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall counsel will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in this Settlement Agreement in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Settlement Agreement and Release
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among themthis Agreement. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Settlement Agreement
Construction and Interpretation. Neither None of the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in this Settlement Agreement in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to ithereto, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Settlement Agreement and Release
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ respective attorneys shall be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them. This The language of all parts of this Settlement Agreement has beenshall in all cases be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all not strictly for or against either Party. The Parties acknowledge that the terms of the Settlement Agreement are contractual and are the product of negotiations between the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effectand their counsel.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Class Action Settlement Agreement
Construction and Interpretation. Neither the Parties nor any of the Parties’ ' respective attorneys shall will be deemed the drafter of this Settlement Agreement for purposes of interpreting any provision hereof in this Settlement Agreement in any judicial or other proceeding that may arise between or among them, and no party shall otherwise resort to the doctrine of contra proferentem in construing any provision. This Settlement Agreement has been, and must be construed to have been, drafted by all the Parties to it, so that any rule that construes ambiguities against the drafter will have no force or effect.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Appendix 1