Common use of Escrow Agent's Duties Clause in Contracts

Escrow Agent's Duties. (i) The Escrow Agent's duties are purely ministerial in nature, and the Escrow Agent shall be obligated only for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement and as set forth in any additional written escrow instructions which the Escrow Agent may receive after the date of this Agreement which are signed by an officer of Parent and the Shareholder Agent (and which are reasonably acceptable to the Escrow Agent), and may rely and shall be protected in relying or refraining from acting on any instrument reasonably believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper Party or Parties. The Escrow Agent shall not be liable for any action taken, suffered or omitted hereunder as Escrow Agent absent gross negligence or willful misconduct, and the Escrow Agent shall be fully protected and shall incur no liability for any action taken, suffered or omitted pursuant to the advice of counsel.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Infospace Inc)

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Escrow Agent's Duties. (i) The Escrow Agent's ’s duties are purely ministerial in nature, and the Escrow Agent shall be obligated only for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in Article IX of this Agreement, the Escrow Agreement and as set forth in any additional written escrow instructions which the Escrow Agent may receive after the date of this Agreement which are signed by both an officer of Parent Buyer and the Shareholder Agent (and which are reasonably acceptable to the Escrow Agent)Seller Representative, and may rely and shall be protected in relying or refraining from acting on any instrument reasonably believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper Party or PartiesPerson(s). The Escrow Agent shall not be liable for any action taken, suffered or omitted hereunder as Escrow Agent absent gross negligence or willful misconduct, and the Escrow Agent shall be fully protected and shall incur no liability Liability for any action taken, suffered or omitted pursuant to the advice of counsel.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (CAI International, Inc.)

Escrow Agent's Duties. (i) The Escrow Agent's ’s duties are purely ministerial in nature, and the Escrow Agent shall be obligated only for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement and as set forth in any additional written escrow instructions which the Escrow Agent may receive after the date of this Agreement which are signed by an officer of Parent and the Shareholder Agent Seller or any successor thereto (and which are reasonably acceptable to including the Escrow AgentTrust), and may rely and shall be protected in relying or refraining from acting on any instrument reasonably believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper Party or Parties. The Escrow Agent shall not be liable for any action taken, suffered or omitted hereunder as Escrow Agent absent gross negligence or willful misconduct, and the Escrow Agent shall be fully protected and shall incur no liability for any action taken, suffered or omitted pursuant to the advice of counsel.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Interwave Communications International LTD)

Escrow Agent's Duties. (i) The Escrow Agent's duties are purely ministerial in nature, and the Escrow Agent shall be obligated only for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement and as set forth in any additional written escrow instructions which the Escrow Agent may receive after the date of this Agreement which are signed by an officer of Parent and the Shareholder Agent (and which are reasonably acceptable to the Escrow Stockholder Agent), and may rely and shall be protected in relying or refraining from acting on any instrument reasonably believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper Party or Parties. The Escrow Agent shall not be liable for any action taken, suffered or omitted hereunder as Escrow Agent absent gross negligence Gross Negligence, willful misconduct or willful misconductbad faith, and the Escrow Agent shall be fully protected and shall incur no liability for any action taken, suffered or omitted pursuant to the advice of counsel.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (Infospace Com Inc)

Escrow Agent's Duties. (i) 10.1 The Escrow Agent's duties are purely ministerial in nature, and the Escrow Agent shall be obligated only for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement schedule 7 and as set forth in any additional written escrow instructions which the Escrow Agent may receive after the date of this Agreement agreement which are signed by an officer of Parent Purchaser and the Shareholder Escrow Depositor Agent (and which are reasonably acceptable to the Escrow Agent), and may rely and shall be protected in relying or refraining from acting on any instrument reasonably believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper Party or Parties. The Escrow Agent shall not be liable for any action taken, suffered or omitted hereunder as Escrow Agent absent gross negligence or willful wilful misconduct, and the Escrow Agent shall be fully protected and shall incur no liability for any action taken, suffered or omitted pursuant to the advice of counsel.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sale and Purchase Agreement (Infospace Inc)

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Escrow Agent's Duties. (i) The Escrow Agent's duties are purely ministerial in nature, and the Escrow Agent shall be obligated only for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement and as set forth in any additional written escrow instructions which the Escrow Agent may receive after the date of this Agreement which are signed by an officer of Parent and the Shareholder Agent Seller (and which are reasonably acceptable to the Escrow Agentor any successor thereto), and may rely and shall be protected in relying or refraining from acting on any instrument reasonably believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper Party or Parties. The Escrow Agent shall not be liable for any action taken, suffered or omitted hereunder as Escrow Agent absent gross negligence or willful misconduct, and the Escrow Agent shall be fully protected and shall incur no liability for any action taken, suffered or omitted pursuant to the advice of counsel.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Avanex Corp)

Escrow Agent's Duties. (i) The Escrow Agent's duties are purely ministerial in nature, and the Escrow Agent shall be obligated only for the performance of such duties as are specifically set forth in this Agreement and as set forth in any additional written escrow instructions which the Escrow Agent may receive after the date of this Agreement which are signed by an officer of Parent or Buyer and the Shareholder Agent (and which are reasonably acceptable to the Escrow Agent)Seller, and may rely and shall be protected in relying or refraining from acting on any instrument reasonably believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper Party or Parties. The Escrow Agent shall not be liable for any action taken, suffered or omitted hereunder as Escrow Agent absent gross negligence or willful misconduct, and the Escrow Agent shall be fully protected and shall incur no liability for any action taken, suffered or omitted pursuant to the advice of counsel. However, Escrow Agent shall be obliged to seek out and obtain the joint instructions from the Parties in the event that circumstances arise which are not contemplated in this Section 2.12.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement (Elscint LTD)

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