Indemnification; Nature of U.S. Issuing Lender’s Duties. (i) Airgas agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the U.S. Issuing Lender, each other U.S. Revolving Lender, the Agent and each of their respective officers, directors, affiliates, employees or agents (the “Indemnitees”) from and against any and all claims and damages, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses which the Indemnitees may incur (or which may be claimed against any Indemnitee) by any Person by reason of or in connection with the issuance or transfer of or payment or failure to pay under any U.S. Letter of Credit; provided that Airgas shall not be required to indemnify any Indemnitee for any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs or expenses to the extent, but only to the extent, (A) caused by the willful misconduct or gross negligence of such Indemnitee in determining whether a request presented under any U.S. Letter of Credit complied with the terms of such U.S. Letter of Credit or (B) caused by the U.S. Issuing Lender’s failure to pay under any U.S. Letter of Credit after the presentation to it of a request strictly complying with the terms and conditions of such U.S. Letter of Credit (unless such payment is prohibited by any law, regulation, court order or decree).
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Airgas Inc), Credit Agreement (Airgas Inc), Credit Agreement (Airgas Inc)
Indemnification; Nature of U.S. Issuing Lender’s Duties. (i) Airgas agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the U.S. Issuing Lender, each other U.S. Revolving Lender, the U.S. Agent and each of their respective officers, directors, affiliates, employees or agents (the “Indemnitees”) from and against any and all claims and damages, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses which the Indemnitees may incur (or which may be claimed against any Indemnitee) by any Person by reason of or in connection with the issuance or transfer of or payment or failure to pay under any U.S. Letter of Credit; provided that Airgas shall not be required to indemnify any Indemnitee for any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs or expenses to the extent, but only to the extent, (A) caused by the willful misconduct or gross negligence of such Indemnitee in determining whether a request presented under any U.S. Letter of Credit complied with the terms of such U.S. Letter of Credit or (B) caused by the U.S. Issuing Lender’s failure to pay under any U.S. Letter of Credit after the presentation to it of a request strictly complying with the terms and conditions of such U.S. Letter of Credit (unless such payment is prohibited by any law, regulation, court order or decree).
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Samples: Credit Agreement (Airgas Inc)