Common use of Drafting Clause in Contracts

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the other.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement, Servicing Agreement (Neiman Marcus, Inc.), Servicing Agreement (Neiman Marcus, Inc.)

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Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree Agreement and, therefore, stipulates that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed applied in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over any party against the other.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Lee Enterprises, Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Pulitzer Publishing Co), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Hearst Argyle Television Inc)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges The parties acknowledge and confirm that its legal counsel each of their respective attorneys have participated jointly in the drafting review and revision of this AgreementAgreement and that it has not been written solely by counsel for one party. The Parties hereby parties hereto therefore stipulate and agree that the rule of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be or may be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the otherany party against another.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Trintech Group PLC), Asset Purchase Agreement (Teleplus Enterprises Inc), Asset Purchase Agreement (Hydrochem Industrial Services Inc)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree therefore stipulate that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one any Party over against the other.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Stock Exchange Agreement (U S Technologies Inc), Common Stock Issuance Agreement (Foreland Corp), Investment Agreement (U S Technologies Inc)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges The parties acknowledge and confirm that its legal counsel they and/or their respective attorneys have participated jointly in the drafting review and revision of this AgreementAgreement and that it has not been written solely by any one party or counsel for any one party. The Parties hereby parties therefore stipulate and agree that the rule of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be or may be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the otherany party against another.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Equity Interest and Asset Purchase Agreement (Wca Waste Corp), Equity Interest and Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement (Wca Waste Corp), Equity Interest Purchase Agreement (Wca Waste Corp)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree parties therefore stipulate that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over any party against the other.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Registration Rights Agreement (Energy Income Fund Lp), 14 Business Agreement (Phymatrix Corp), Registration Rights Agreement (Foreland Corp)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that such Party and its legal counsel participated in the drafting of have reviewed this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree Agreement and agrees that the rule any rules of construction requiring that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party Party which drafted the Agreement shall not be employed in apply to the construction and interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the otherAgreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Settlement and Release Agreement, Settlement and Release Agreement, Settlement and Release Agreement

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree Agreement and, therefore, stipulates that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed applied in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over any party against the other. 9.14.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Hearst Argyle Television Inc), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Pulitzer Publishing Co), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Hearst Argyle Television Inc)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party party over the other.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Credit Card Program Agreement (J C Penney Co Inc), Consumer Credit Card Program Agreement (J C Penney Co Inc), Program Agreement (Circuit City Stores Inc)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree therefore stipulate that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over any party against the other.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Purchase and Warranties Agreement (Gs Mortgage Sec Corp Mortgage Pass THR Certs Ser 2003-Sea), Continuing Loan Purchase Agreement (Austin Funding Com Corp), Continuing Loan Purchase Agreement (Westmark Group Holdings Inc)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree therefore stipulate that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one any Party over the against any other.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (U S Technologies Inc), Stock Exchange Agreement (U S Technologies Inc)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree parties stipulate, therefore, that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall will not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over any party against the other.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement (Jakks Pacific Inc), Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement (Jakks Pacific Inc)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party party over the any other.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merchant Agreement (Sears Holdings Corp), Program Agreement (Sears Roebuck & Co)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall Party is not applicable and will not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the other.. SCHEDULE C DEFINITIONS DEFINED TERMS. Certain capitalized terms used in this Agreement shall have the meanings set forth as follows:

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Master Services Agreement (Marqeta, Inc.), Master Services Agreement (Marqeta, Inc.)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Merchant Agreement. The Parties parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Merchant Agreement to favor one Party party over the any other.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merchant Agreement (Sears Holdings Corp), Program Agreement (Sears Canada Inc.)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that its legal counsel -------- participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree therefore stipulate that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one any Party over against the other.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Sylvan Learning Systems Inc)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party party over the other.. 12.11

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Program Agreement

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Drafting. Each The Parties to this Agreement acknowledge that each Party acknowledges that and its legal respective counsel participated in the drafting of (if desired) have reviewed, commented on, and approved this Agreement. The , and the Parties hereby agree that the rule of construction providing that ambiguities within the Agreement are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the otherAgreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Intellectual Property License Agreement

Drafting. Each Party party hereto acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree parties hereto stipulate, therefore, that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall will not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over any party against the other.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Innovative Food Holdings Inc)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that its legal counsel -------- participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the other.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Penney J C Co Inc)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties hereby parties agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the otherparty or another.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Abc Bancorp)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that his or its legal counsel participated in the drafting preparation of and/or has had ample opportunity to fully examine this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree parties therefore stipulate that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over any party against the other.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Pulitzer Publishing Co)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges The Parties acknowledge and confirm that its legal counsel they and/or their respective attorneys have participated jointly in the drafting review and revision of this AgreementAgreement and that it has not been written solely by any one Party or counsel for any one Party. The Parties hereby therefore stipulate and agree that the rule of construction to the effect that any ambiguities are to be or may be resolved against the drafting party Party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one any Party over the otheragainst another.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Equity Interest Purchase Agreement (Wca Waste Corp)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel -------- participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree parties therefore stipulate that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over any party against the other.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Continuing Loan Purchase Agreement (United Panam Financial Corp)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party party over another by virtue of the otherauthorship of any of the provisions of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Stage Stores Inc)

Drafting. Each Party acknowledges that such Party and its legal counsel have reviewed this Agreement and have participated in the drafting preparation of this Agreement. The Parties hereby agree , and agrees that the rule any rules of construction requiring that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party Party which drafted the Agreement or any exhibits hereto shall not be employed in apply to the construction and interpretation of this Agreement to favor one Party over the otheror any exhibits hereto.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (Alpine Acquisition Corp.)

Drafting. Each Party party acknowledges that its legal counsel participated in the drafting of this Agreement. The Parties parties hereby agree that the rule of construction that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be employed in the interpretation of this Agreement to favor favour one Party party over the any other.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Program Agreement (Sears Canada Inc.)

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