Enforcement; Jurisdiction; WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL. The parties acknowledge and agree that irreparable damage (for which money damages would not be an adequate remedy) would occur in the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement were not performed in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that, in addition to any other remedies, the parties shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this Agreement and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Each of the parties hereto irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery or, in the event (but only in the event) such court does not have complete subject matter jurisdiction, any other court of the State of Delaware or the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement. Each of the parties hereto agrees that, subject to rights with respect to post-trial motions and rights of appeal or other avenues of review, a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment or in any other manner provided by Law. In addition, each of the parties hereto (a) consents to submit itself to the personal jurisdiction of the Delaware Court of Chancery or any other state court of the State of Delaware or the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in the event any dispute arises out of this Agreement, (b) agrees that it will not attempt to deny or defeat such personal jurisdiction by motion or other request for leave from any such court, (c) irrevocably and unconditionally waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance of any action arising out of this Agreement or any Transaction in any such court, (d) agrees that it will not bring any action relating to this Agreement in any court other than the Delaware Court of Chancery or any other state court of the State of Delaware or the United States District Court for the District of Delaware and (e) WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY WITH RESPECT TO ANY ACTION RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY TRANSACTION.
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Samples: Voting Agreement (Specialty Laboratories Inc), Voting Agreement (Ameripath Inc)
Enforcement; Jurisdiction; WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL. (a) The parties acknowledge and agree that irreparable damage (for which money damages would not be an adequate remedy) would occur in the event that any of the provisions of this any Transaction Agreement were not performed in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that, in addition to any other remedies, that the parties hereto shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this any Transaction Agreement and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Each of each Transaction Agreement in (i) the parties hereto irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Supreme Court of Chancery or, in the event (but only in the event) such court does not have complete subject matter jurisdiction, any other court of the State of Delaware or New York, New York County and (ii) the United States District Court for the Southern District of DelawareNew York, this being in addition to any action or proceeding arising out of or relating other remedy to this Agreement. Each of the parties hereto agrees that, subject to rights with respect to post-trial motions and rights of appeal or other avenues of review, a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment which they are entitled at Law or in any other manner provided by Law. In addition, each equity.
(b) Each party hereto irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the parties hereto (a) consents to submit itself to the personal jurisdiction of the Delaware Supreme Court of Chancery or any other state court of the State of Delaware or New York, New York County and (b) the United States District Court for the Southern District of Delaware in the event any dispute arises out of this AgreementNew York, (b) agrees that it will not attempt to deny or defeat such personal jurisdiction by motion or other request for leave from any such court, (c) irrevocably and unconditionally waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance purposes of any claim, action or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or any Transaction in other transaction contemplated hereby. Each party hereto agrees to commence any such courtclaim, (d) agrees that it will not bring any action relating to this Agreement or proceeding only in any court other than the Delaware Court of Chancery or any other state court of the State of Delaware or the United States District Court for the Southern District of Delaware New York or, if such claim, action or proceeding cannot be brought in such court for jurisdictional reasons, in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County. Each of the parties hereby waives, and agrees not to assert in any such dispute, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, any claim that (ea) such party is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of such courts, (b) such party and such party’s property is immune from any legal process issued by such courts or (c) any claim, action or proceeding commenced in such courts is brought in an inconvenient forum. Each party hereto further agrees that service of any process, summons, notice or document by U.S. registered mail to such party’s address set forth in Section 9.1 above shall be effective service of process for any claim, action or proceeding with respect to any matters to which it has submitted to jurisdiction in this Section 9.9 or otherwise.
(c) EACH PARTY HERETO WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY WITH RESPECT TO ANY ACTION RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THIS ANY TRANSACTION AGREEMENT OR ANY TRANSACTION. EACH PARTY (A) CERTIFIES THAT NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF ANY CLAIM, ACTION OR PROCEEDING, SEEK TO ENFORCE THE FOREGOING WAIVER AND (B) ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT AND THE OTHER PARTIES HERETO HAVE BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT AND THE OTHER AGREEMENTS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY, AS APPLICABLE, BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 9.9.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Doane Pet Care Co)
Enforcement; Jurisdiction; WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL. (a) The parties acknowledge and agree that irreparable damage (for which money damages would not be an adequate remedy) would occur in the event that any of the provisions of this any Ancillary Agreement were not performed in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that, in addition to any other remedies, that the parties hereto shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this any Ancillary Agreement and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Each of each Ancillary Agreement in (i) the parties hereto irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Delaware Supreme Court of Chancery or, in the event (but only in the event) such court does not have complete subject matter jurisdiction, any other court of the State of Delaware or New York, New York County and (ii) the United States District Court for the Southern District of DelawareNew York, this being in addition to any action or proceeding arising out of or relating other remedy to this Agreement. Each of the parties hereto agrees that, subject to rights with respect to post-trial motions and rights of appeal or other avenues of review, a final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment which they are entitled at Law or in any other manner provided by Law. In addition, each equity.
(b) Each party hereto irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the parties hereto (a) consents to submit itself to the personal jurisdiction of the Delaware Supreme Court of Chancery or any other state court of the State of Delaware or New York, New York County and (b) the United States District Court for the Southern District of Delaware in the event any dispute arises out of this AgreementNew York, (b) agrees that it will not attempt to deny or defeat such personal jurisdiction by motion or other request for leave from any such court, (c) irrevocably and unconditionally waives, to the fullest extent it may legally and effectively do so, the defense of an inconvenient forum to the maintenance purposes of any claim, action or proceeding arising out of this Agreement or any Transaction in other transaction contemplated hereby. Each party hereto agrees to commence any such courtclaim, (d) agrees that it will not bring any action relating to this Agreement or proceeding only in any court other than the Delaware Court of Chancery or any other state court of the State of Delaware or the United States District Court for the Southern District of Delaware New York or, if such claim, action or proceeding cannot be brought in such court for jurisdictional reasons, in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County. Each of the parties hereby waives, and agrees not to assert in any such dispute, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, any claim that (ea) such party is not personally subject to the jurisdiction of such courts, (b) such party and such party’s property is immune from any legal process issued by such courts or (c) any claim, action or proceeding commenced in such courts is brought in an inconvenient forum. Each party hereto further agrees that service of any process, summons, notice or document by U.S. registered mail to such party’s address set forth in Section 9.1 above shall be effective service of process for any claim, action or proceeding with respect to any matters to which it has submitted to jurisdiction in this Section 9.11 or otherwise.
(c) EACH PARTY HERETO WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY WITH RESPECT TO ANY ACTION RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THIS ANY ANCILLARY AGREEMENT OR ANY TRANSACTION. EACH PARTY (A) CERTIFIES THAT NO REPRESENTATIVE, AGENT OR ATTORNEY OF ANY OTHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH OTHER PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF ANY CLAIM, ACTION OR PROCEEDING, SEEK TO ENFORCE THE FOREGOING WAIVER AND (B) ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT AND THE OTHER PARTIES HERETO HAVE BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT AND THE OTHER AGREEMENTS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY, AS APPLICABLE, BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS IN THIS SECTION 9.11.
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