Common use of Failure of Indemnifying Party to Assume Defense Clause in Contracts

Failure of Indemnifying Party to Assume Defense. If the Indemnifying Party does not assume the defense of a Third Party Claim in accordance with the terms hereof within 20 Business Days after the receipt of notice thereof, the Indemnitee may elect to defend against the Third Party Claim, and the Indemnifying Party will be liable for all reasonable expenses of such defense to the extent the Indemnifying Party is otherwise obligated hereunder to indemnify Indemnitee with respect to such Third Party Claim.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (WPS Resources Corp), Asset Purchase Agreement (Empire District Electric Co), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Public Service Co of New Mexico)

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Failure of Indemnifying Party to Assume Defense. If the Indemnifying Party does not assume the defense of a Third Party Claim in accordance with the terms hereof within 20 Business Days after the receipt of notice thereof, the Indemnitee may elect to defend against the Third Party Claim, and the Indemnifying Party will be liable for all reasonable expenses of such defense (including reasonable attorneys fees and other litigation costs) to the extent the Indemnifying Party is otherwise obligated hereunder to indemnify Indemnitee with respect to such Third Party Claim.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Aquila Inc)

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Failure of Indemnifying Party to Assume Defense. If the Indemnifying Party does not assume the defense of a Third Party Claim in accordance with the terms hereof within 20 twenty (20) Business Days after the receipt of notice thereof, the Indemnitee may elect to defend against the Third Party Claim, and the Indemnifying Party will be liable for all reasonable expenses of such defense to the extent the Indemnifying Party is otherwise obligated hereunder to indemnify Indemnitee with respect to such Third Party Claim.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Nv Energy, Inc.)

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