Inadmissibility of Agreement. Neither this Agreement, nor any of its terms, nor any document, statement, proceeding or conduct related to this Agreement, nor any reports or accounts thereof, shall be construed as, offered or admitted in evidence as, received as, or deemed to be evidence for any purpose adverse to the Parties, including, without limitation, evidence of a presumption, concession, or admission by any of the Parties of any liability, fault, wrongdoing, omission, or damage.
Inadmissibility of Agreement. Whether or not the Court issues the Final Approval 22 Order, nothing contained herein, nor the consummation of this Settlement Agreement, is to be 23 construed or deemed an admission of liability, culpability, negligence, or wrongdoing on the part 24 of Defendant or any of the other Released Parties. Each of the Parties hereto has entered into this 25 Settlement Agreement with the intention of avoiding further disputes and litigation with the 26 attendant inconvenience and expenses. This Settlement Agreement is a settlement document, and 27 it, along with all related documents such as the notices, and motions for preliminary and final 28 approval, shall, pursuant to California Evidence Code section 1152 and/or Federal Rule of 1 Evidence 408, be inadmissible in evidence in any proceeding, except an action or proceeding to 2 approve the settlement, and/or interpret or enforce this Settlement Agreement. The stipulation for 4 any reason the settlement is not approved, the stipulation will be of no force or effect.
Inadmissibility of Agreement. Whether or not the Court issues the Final Approval
Inadmissibility of Agreement. Any evidence of the existence, terms or negotiation of this Defense Agreement shall be inadmissible in any litigation, provided, however, that such evidence may be offered in an action seeking solely to enforce the terms of this Defense Agreement, or in an action by the Great American Companies to recover contribution or other amounts from the Port of Seattle’s other insurers. This Defense Agreement has been entered into in reliance upon the provisions of Rule 408 of the Federal Rules of Evidence and similar state law provisions which preclude the introduction of evidence regarding settlement negotiations or agreements. The Parties shall, however, be permitted to disclose the fact that the Great American Companies have agreed to defend the Port of Seattle in Environmental Actions, under reservation of rights.
Inadmissibility of Agreement. Any evidence of the existence, terms or negotiation of this Settlement Agreement shall be inadmissible in any litigation, action or other proceeding between City and the Safety Insurers (or any of them); however, such evidence may be offered in an action seeking solely to enforce the terms of this Settlement Agreement, or in connection with any litigation, action or other proceeding between the Safety Companies and their reinsurers, if any. This Settlement Agreement has been executed in reliance upon the provisions of Rule 408 of the Federal Rules of Evidence, Rule 408 of the Washington Rules of Evidence, and other similar state law provisions which preclude the introduction of evidence regarding settlement negotiations or agreements.
Inadmissibility of Agreement. Pursuant to Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 408 and any similar provisions under the laws of other states, neither this Agreement nor any related documents filed or created in connection with this Agreement shall be admissible in evidence in any proceeding, except as necessary to approve, interpret or enforce this Agreement.
Inadmissibility of Agreement. Whether or not the Court ultimately approves this Agreement, neither this Agreement, nor any document, statement, proceeding or conduct related to this Agreement, nor any reports or accounts thereof, shall in any event be construed as, offered or admitted in evidence as, received as, or deemed to be evidence for any purpose adverse to the Class Representatives or Settling Defendants (including, but not limited to, as evidence of a presumption, concession, indication or admission by Settling Defendants of any liability, fault, wrongdoing, omission, concession or damage) in the Action or in any other action or proceeding, except for the sole purposes of settling this Action pursuant to this Agreement, effectuating the terms of this Agreement, and enforcing the terms of this Agreement.
Inadmissibility of Agreement. Whether or not the Court issues the Final Approval Order, nothing contained herein, nor the consummation of this Settlement Agreement, is to be construed or deemed an admission of liability, culpability, negligence, or wrongdoing on the part of Defendant or any of the other Released Parties. Each of the Parties hereto has entered into this Settlement Agreement with the intention of avoiding further disputes and litigation with the attendant inconvenience and expenses. This Settlement Agreement is a settlement document, and it, along with all related documents such as the notices, and motions for preliminary and final approval, shall, pursuant to California Evidence Code Section 1152, be inadmissible in evidence in any proceeding, except an action or proceeding to approve the settlement, and/or interpret or enforce this Settlement Agreement. The stipulation for class certification as part of this Settlement Agreement is for settlement purposes only and if, for any reason the settlement is not approved, the stipulation will be of no force or effect.
