Common use of Indemnification of Distributor Clause in Contracts

Indemnification of Distributor. Distributor, its directors, officers, employees, shareholders and control persons shall not be liable for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss suffered by the Trust in connection with the matters to which this Agreement relates, except a loss resulting from willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence on the part of any of such persons in the performance of Distributor's duties or from the disregard by any of such persons of Distributor's obligations and duties under this Agreement. The Trust will advance attorneys' fees or other expenses incurred by any such person in defending a proceeding, upon the undertaking by or on behalf of such person to repay the advance if it is ultimately determined that such person is not entitled to indemnification. Any person employed by Distributor who may also be or become an officer or employee of the Trust shall be deemed, when acting within the scope of his employment by the Trust, to be acting in such employment solely for the Trust and not as an employee or agent of Distributor.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (Westport Funds), Distribution Agreement (Westport Funds), Distribution Agreement (Gannett Welsh & Kotler Funds)

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