Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's defense thereof. b) In any such Third Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Action. c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's expense, to defend such Third Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not include the Third Party's release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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Samples: Sales Agreement (New England Variable Life Separate Account), Sales Agreement (Brighthouse Variable Annuity Account B), Sales Agreement (New England Variable Annuity Separate Account)
Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's defense thereof.
b) In any such Third Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Action.
c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 11.5 herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's expense, to defend such Third Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not include the Third Party's release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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Samples: Sales Agreement (Paragon Separate Account B), Sales Agreement (Metlife Investors Variable Annuity Account One), Sales Agreement (Metlife Investors Variable Life Account One)
Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. (a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Third‐Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Third‐Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket out‐of‐pocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Third‐Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense thereof.
(b) In any such Third Party Third‐Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Third‐Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Third‐Party Action.
(c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Third‐Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Third‐Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 8.5, herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's ’s expense, to defend such Third Party Third‐Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Third‐Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
(d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's ’s prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not include the Third Party's Third‐Party’s release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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Samples: General Agent Agreement, Member General Agent Agreement, Broker Agreement
Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense thereof.
b) In any such Third Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Action.
c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's ’s expense, to defend such Third Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's ’s prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not Enterprise Selling Agreement 9-16 include the Third Party's ’s release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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Samples: Sales Agreement (BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE Co), Sales Agreement (BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE Co OF NY), Sales Agreement (First Metlife Investors Insurance Co)
Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense thereof.
b) In any such Third Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Sales Agreement – 7-19 NY Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Action.
c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's ’s expense, to defend such Third Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's ’s prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not include the Third Party's ’s release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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Samples: Sales Agreement (Brighthouse Separate Account A), Sales Agreement (Brighthouse Separate Account A)
Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. (a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Third‐Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Third‐Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket out‐ofpocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Third‐Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense thereof.
(b) In any such Third Party Third‐Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Third‐Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Third‐Party Action.
(c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Third‐Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Third‐Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 8.5, herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's ’s expense, to defend such Third Party Third‐Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Third‐Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
(d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's ’s prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not include the Third Party's Third‐Party’s release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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Samples: Broker Agreement
Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense thereof.
b) In any such Third Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Action.
c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's ’s expense, to defend such Third Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's ’s prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not Enterprise Selling Agreement 5-17 include the Third Party's ’s release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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Samples: Sales Agreement (BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE Co OF NY)
Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. (a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Third‐Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Third‐Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket out‐ofpocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Third‐Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense thereof.
(b) In any such Third Party Third‐Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Third‐Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Third‐Party Action.
(c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Third‐Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Third‐Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 9.5, herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's ’s expense, to defend such Third Party Third‐Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Third‐Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
(d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's ’s prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not include the Third Party's Third‐Party’s release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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Samples: Broker Agreement
Defense, Settlement and Subrogation. a) The Indemnifying Party shall have the right to assume control of the defense of such Third Party Action and shall retain counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party to represent the Indemnified Party and shall pay the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel related to such Third Party Action. The Indemnified Party shall cooperate and provide such assistance as the Indemnifying Party reasonably may request in connection with the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense and shall be entitled to recover from the Indemnifying Party the reasonable out-of-pocket costs of providing such assistance (including reasonable fees of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party with the consent of the Indemnifying Party to facilitate such assistance). The Indemnifying Party shall inform the Indemnified Party on a regular basis of the status of any Third Party Action and the Indemnifying Party's ’s defense thereof.
b) In any such Third Party Action, the Indemnified Party may, but shall not be obligated to, participate in the defense of any Third Party Action, at its own expense and using counsel of its own choosing, but the Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to control the defense thereof unless the Indemnified Party has relieved the Indemnifying Party from liability with respect to the particular Third Party Action.. Enterprise Selling Agreement 09-12
c) If notice is given to the Indemnifying Party of the commencement of any Third Party Action hereunder and the Indemnifying Party does not, either (i) within ten (10) Business Days after the receipt of such notice, give notice to the Indemnified Party of its election to assume the defense of such Third Party Action, or (ii) give notice to the Indemnified Party that it rejects the claim for indemnification pursuant to Section 10.5 herein, the Indemnified Party shall have the right, at its option and at the Indemnifying Party's ’s expense, to defend such Third Party Action in a manner that the Indemnified Party deems appropriate. In such a case, the Indemnified Party shall not consent to the settlement, compromise or entry of judgment with respect to the Third Party Action without prior written notice to, consultation with, and written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
d) In any Third Party Action, the defense of which is controlled by the Indemnifying Party: (i) the Indemnifying Party shall not, without the Indemnified Party's ’s prior written consent, compromise or settle such Third Party Action, if (1) such compromise or settlement would impose an injunction or other equitable relief upon the Indemnified Party or (2) such compromise or settlement does not include the Third Party's ’s release of the Indemnified Party from all liability relating to such Third Party Action; and (ii) the Indemnified Party shall not compromise or settle such Third Party Action without the prior written consent of the Indemnifying Party, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, provided that, if the Indemnified Party desires to compromise or settle such claim, suit or proceeding and the Indemnifying Party reasonably refuses to consent to such compromise or settlement, the Indemnified Party may enter into a compromise or settlement but shall be solely responsible for the cost of any compromise or settlement amount.
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