Common use of Interpretation; Construction Clause in Contracts

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (AppTech Payments Corp.), Merger Agreement (Liquid Media Group Ltd.), Merger Agreement (Liquid Media Group Ltd.)

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Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute or any other Laws means such statute or other Laws as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation or other Laws thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. This Agreement is the result of negotiations between, and has been reviewed by, the parties and their respective legal counsel. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Avalo Therapeutics, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Cerecor Inc.), Merger Agreement (Aevi Genomic Medicine, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (International Baler Corp), Merger Agreement (Iec Electronics Corp), Merger Agreement (Uqm Technologies Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement are to United States dollars. All references to “days” shall refer be to this Agreement calendar days unless otherwise indicated as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleBusiness Day. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) The mere inclusion of any item in any section or subsection of the Company Disclosure Schedule as an exception to any representation or warranty or otherwise shall not be deemed to constitute an admission by the Company, or to otherwise imply, that any such item has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect or otherwise represents an exception or material development, fact, change, event, effect, occurrence or circumstance for the purposes of this Agreement, or that such item meets or exceeds a monetary or other threshold specified for disclosure in this Agreement. Matters disclosed in any section or subsection of the Company Disclosure Schedule are not necessarily limited to matters that are required by this Agreement to be disclosed therein. Headings inserted in the sections or subsections of the Company Disclosure Schedule are for convenience of reference only and shall not have the effect of amending or changing the express terms of the sections or subsections as set forth in this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Campbell Thomas J), Merger Agreement (Michael Baker Corp), Merger Agreement (Michael Baker Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer are to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleUnited States dollars. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective Disclosure Letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Rf Monolithics Inc /De/), Merger Agreement (Dynegy Inc.), Merger Agreement (Dynegy Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Panbela Therapeutics, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Panbela Therapeutics, Inc.), Merger Agreement (High Tide Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table Recitals, each Exhibit and the Schedules are hereby incorporated into and made a part of contents and this Agreement by reference. The headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to “Article(s),” “Section(s),” “Exhibit(s)” and “Schedules” refer to the corresponding article(s), section(s), exhibit(s) and schedule(s) of or to this Agreement; (ii) to “Schedule(s)” refer to the corresponding Schedule(s) of the Disclosure Schedules; (iii) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (iiiv) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleSchedules. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Share Exchange Agreement (Giga Tronics Inc), Share Exchange Agreement (Giga Tronics Inc), Share Exchange Agreement (BitNile Holdings, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) When a reference is made in this Agreement to Articles, Sections or Exhibits, such reference shall be to an Article, Section of or Exhibit to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. The table of contents and headings herein contained in this Agreement are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement purposes only and shall not be deemed to limit affect in any way the meaning or otherwise affect any interpretation of the provisions hereofthis Agreement. Where a reference The word “including” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or will mean “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms definedunless otherwise specified. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this the Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision in this Agreement. The terms “cash,” “dollars” and “$” mean United States dollars. Each reference to any Law, statute, regulation or other governmental rule shall be to such Law, statute, regulation or other governmental rule, respectfully, as amended, modified, codified, replaced or re-enacted, in whole or in part, including rules, regulations, enforcement procedures and any interpretations promulgated thereunder, all as in effect on the date of this Agreement. References to days mean calendar days unless otherwise specified. All exhibits hereto shall be deemed part of this Agreement and included in any reference to this Agreement. Any singular term in this Agreement shall be deemed to include the Company Disclosure Schedule plural, and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) any plural term the singular. If any term, provision, covenant or restriction contained in this Agreement is held by a court or a federal or state regulatory agency of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void or unenforceable, the remainder of the terms, provisions and covenants and restrictions contained in this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect, and shall in no way be affected, impaired or invalidated. If for any reason such court or regulatory agency determines that any term, provision, covenant or restriction is invalid, void or unenforceable, it is the express intention of the parties that such term, provision, covenant or restriction be enforced to the maximum extent permitted. The parties have jointly participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (SL Investment Corp.), Merger Agreement (North Haven Private Income Fund LLC), Merger Agreement (SL Investment Corp.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or Contract, (x) to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof and (y) other than any reference set forth on the Company Disclosure Letter, which must specifically reference each such amendment, modification, restatement, replacement or supplement to be deemed disclosed thereon); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. All references to “dollars” or “$” in this Agreement are to United States dollars. (b) The words “hereof,” “herein,” “herebyhereto,” “heretohereunder,” and hereunderhereby” and words of other similar import when used in this Agreement shall expressions refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision section or portion of it, unless otherwise indicated. The phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other matter extends, and such phrase shall not simply mean “if”. The word “or” shall not be exclusive. Any reference in this Agreement to “writing” or comparable expressions includes a reference to facsimile transmission or other electronic means of readable communication (including e-mail communications). When calculating the period of time within which or following which any act is to be done or step taken pursuant to this Agreement, the date that is the reference date in calculating such period shall be excluded and, if the last day of such period is a non-business day, the period in question shall end on the next business day. References When reference is made herein to a Person, such reference shall be deemed to include all direct and indirect wholly-owned Subsidiaries of such Person (including for this purpose Subsidiaries wholly-owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company other than with respect to a de minimis number of shares of capital stock that are required by the applicable Law of any jurisdiction to be held by other persons) unless otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires. All references herein to the Subsidiaries of a Person shall be deemed to include all direct and indirect wholly-owned Subsidiaries of such Person (including for this purpose Subsidiaries wholly-owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company other than with respect to a de minimis number of shares of capital stock that are required by the applicable Law of any jurisdiction to be held by other persons) unless otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires. The word this Agreementwill” shall include be construed to have the Company Disclosure Schedule same meaning and Parent Disclosure Scheduleeffect as the word “shall. (bc) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (d) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a disclosure letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement. The inclusion of any matter, information or item in the Company Disclosure Letter shall not be deemed to constitute an admission of any Liability by the Company to any third party or otherwise imply that any such matter, information or item is material or creates a measure for materiality for the purposes of this Agreement. (e) Where the term “made available” is used in this Agreement, it means, with respect to any document or information, that the same has been (i) filed by the Company with the SEC and publicly available on XXXXX at least two (2) business days prior to the execution of this Agreement, (ii) made available or otherwise accessible to Buyer two (2) business days prior to the execution of this Agreement by means of the virtual data room established by the Company and hosted by Xxxxxxx Corp under the name “Charlie 2018” or (iii) otherwise delivered or provided to Buyer or its representatives electronically, physically or by other means by or on behalf of the Company or one or more of its Representatives at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the date of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Bid Conduct Agreement, Bid Conduct Agreement (CommScope Holding Company, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunderthereunder and (iii) to the “ordinary course of business” with respect to a Person means the ordinary and usual course of normal day-to-day operations of such Person, consistent with past practices. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Letter. Any reference in this Agreement to a document or information being “made available” or “provided” to Parent Disclosure Scheduleor Merger Sub means such document was made available to such person at least one (1) Business Day prior to the date hereof. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Apex Global Brands Inc.), Merger Agreement (Apex Global Brands Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words "include,” “" "includes," or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation," and the word "or" is not exclusive. The word "extent" in the phrase "to the extent" means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, extends and does not simply mean "if." A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words "hereof,” “" "herein,” “" "hereby,” “" "hereto," and "hereunder" and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to "this Agreement" shall include the Company Target Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Aytu Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Aytu Bioscience, Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table Each of contents the Parties acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel of its choice throughout all negotiations that have preceded the execution of this Agreement, and headings herein are for convenience that it has executed this Agreement with the advice of reference onlysuch counsel. Each Party and its counsel cooperated and participated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement, do and any and all drafts relating thereto exchanged among the Parties shall be deemed the work product of all of the Parties and may not constitute part be construed against any Party by reason of its drafting or preparation. Accordingly, any rule of law or any legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Agreement against any Party that drafted or prepared it is of no application and is hereby expressly waived by each of the Parties, and any controversy over interpretations of this Agreement and shall not be deemed decided without regard to limit events of drafting or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereofpreparation. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, Section or ScheduleClause, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule Clause of this Agreement Agreement, unless otherwise indicated. Unless The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, meaning or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunderinterpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,or and “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to The word this Agreementwill” shall include be construed to have the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedulesame meaning as the word “shall. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting words “date hereof” will refer to the date of this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, The word “or” is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement shall be construed are applicable to the singular as if drafted jointly by well as the partiesplural forms of such terms. Any agreement, and no presumption instrument, law, rule or burden of proof shall arise favoring statute defined or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreementreferred to herein means, unless otherwise indicated, such agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Cooperation Agreement (Norfolk Southern Corp), Cooperation Agreement (Elanco Animal Health Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereofof this Agreement. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and all variations thereof will be deemed to refer to the word masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the identity of the Person may require. The defined terms contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular, as well as to the plural, forms of such terms. References to any statute, rule, regulation, law or Law shall be deemed to refer to all applicable Laws as amended or supplemented from time to time and to any rules, regulations and interpretations promulgated thereunder. All references to ordollarsis not exclusiveor “$” in this Agreement are to United States dollars. References to any agreement or Contract are to that agreement or Contract as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, in accordance with its terms. References to any Person include the successors and permitted assigns of that Person. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase does not mean simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesParties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each Party has or may have set forth information in its respective Disclosure Letter in a section of such Disclosure Letter that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Andeavor), Merger Agreement (Marathon Petroleum Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, section or Scheduleexhibit, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, section of or Schedule of exhibit to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references Such exhibits are an integral part of this Agreement as if fully set forth herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “hereinhereto,” “hereby,” “hereto,herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References The term “made available” and words of similar import means that the relevant documents, instruments or materials were either (i) posted and made available to the other party or its designated Representatives on the Intralinks due diligence data site maintained by the Company for purposes of the transaction(s) contemplated by this Agreement, (ii) sent to the other party or its representatives directly, or (iii) publicly available by virtue of the relevant party’s filing of a publicly available final registration statement, prospectus, report, form, schedule or definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC pursuant to the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, in each case, at least five (5) Business Days prior to the date hereof or such prior date with respect to which such documents, instruments or materials were represented by a party to have been made available to the other party. The words “shallshall include and “will” have the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedulesame meaning. (b) The parties hereto have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesparties hereto, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Subject to the first paragraphs of Sections 5.1 and 5.2, respectively, each of the Company, EFIH, Parent and Merger Sub has, or may have, set forth information in its respective Disclosure Letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Nextera Energy Inc), Merger Agreement (Energy Future Intermediate Holding CO LLC)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. Any reference to any federal, state, county, local or foreign statute or Law shall be deemed also to refer to all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, unless the context requires otherwise. Any reference in this Agreement to gender shall include all genders, and words imparting the singular number only shall include the plural and vice versa. The words such as “herein,” “hereinafter,” “hereof,” “hereunder” and “hereto” refer to this Agreement as a whole and not merely to a subdivision in which such words appear unless the context otherwise requires. Any reference in this Agreement to “$” or dollars shall mean U.S. dollars. References to any agreement or Contract are to that agreement or Contract as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with their terms. Time is of the essence with respect to the performance of this Agreement. (c) The Company has set forth information in the Company Disclosure Letter in a section of such Company Disclosure Letter that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Company Disclosure Letter to this Agreement is not intended to broaden the scope of any representation or warranty of the Company contained in this Agreement, and disclosure of any item in the Company Disclosure Letter shall not be construed to mean that such information is material or required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Debt Conversion and Purchase and Sale Agreement (Bebe Stores, Inc.), Debt Conversion and Purchase and Sale Agreement (B. Riley Financial, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement are to United States dollars. All references to “days” shall refer be to this Agreement calendar days unless otherwise indicated as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleBusiness Day. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter (each, a “Disclosure Letter”) in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The mere inclusion of any item in any section or subsection of any party’s Disclosure Letter as an exception to any representation or warranty or otherwise shall not, in and of itself, be deemed to constitute an admission by the applicable party, or to otherwise imply, that any such item has had or is reasonably likely to have a Company Material Adverse Effect or otherwise represents an exception or material fact, event or circumstance for the purposes of this Agreement, or that such item meets or exceeds a monetary or other threshold specified for disclosure in this Agreement. Matters disclosed in any section or subsection of a party’s Disclosure Letter are not necessarily limited to matters that are required by this Agreement to be disclosed therein. Such additional matters are set forth for informational purposes only and do not necessarily include other matters of a similar nature or impose any duty or obligation to disclose any information beyond what is required by this Agreement, and disclosure of such additional matters shall not affect, directly or indirectly, the interpretation of this Agreement or the scope of the disclosure obligations hereunder. Headings inserted in the sections or subsections of any party’s Disclosure Letter are for convenience of reference only and shall not have the effect of amending or changing the express terms of the sections or subsections as set forth in this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Wolverine World Wide Inc /De/), Merger Agreement (Collective Brands, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Disclosure Schedule.Letter. References to “made available” or “provided to” (or words of similar import) when referring to any document or information being made available by the Company to Parent or Merger Sub shall mean posted to the electronic data room established in respect to the Merger at least two business days prior to the date of this Agreement (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) The phrases “material to the Company” and “material to Parent” shall refer to materiality relating to the Company or Parent, as applicable, and to the business of the Company or of Parent, as applicable.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (IMAC Holdings, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Theralink Technologies, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. Landlord and Tenant have jointly prepared this Amendment, each with access to counsel, and (ai) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any none of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference hereof shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule construed against one party on the ground that such party is the author of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, Amendment or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereofany part hereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunderthe usual rule of contract construction that resolves ambiguities against the drafter shall not apply. Whenever All defined terms have the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extendsmeanings given them for all purposes, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement such meanings are equally applicable to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to both the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. Any agreement, instrument or law defined or referred to herein (a) means such agreement or instrument or law as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented, including (in the case of agreements or instruments) by waiver or consent and (in the case of law) by succession of comparable successor laws; and (b) includes (in the case of agreements or instruments) all attachments thereto and instruments incorporated therein. The words “including” and “includes” and terms of similar import shall be deemed to mean “including, without limitation”. The terms “hereby,” “hereof,” “hereto,” “herein,” “hereby,” “heretohereunder,” and “hereunder” and words of any similar import when used in this Agreement shall terms, refer to this Agreement as Amendment. Article, Section, exhibit, schedule and addendum headings in and any table of contents and index of defined terms are solely for convenience and do not constitute a whole part, and shall not to any particular provision affect the meaning, construction or effect, of this AgreementAmendment. References Capitalized words used as defined terms are used solely for convenience and such words do not affect the definitions assigned to them. Except to the extent specified to the contrary in this Agreement” shall include Amendment, references to Articles, Sections, Exhibits, schedules and addenda are to the Company Disclosure Schedule Articles, Sections, Exhibits, Schedules and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision Addenda of this AgreementAmendment and all such Exhibits, Schedules and Addenda attached to this Amendment are incorporated herein and made a part hereof. If there is any conflict between such attached Exhibits, Schedules or Addenda and the terms of this Amendment, the terms of this Amendment shall control.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Lease (CoreSite Realty Corp), Lease Agreement (CoreSite Realty Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table Recitals, each Exhibit and the Schedules are hereby incorporated into and made a part of contents and this Agreement by reference. The headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to “Article(s)”, “Section(s)”, “Exhibit(s)” and “Schedules” refer to the corresponding Article(s), Section(s), Exhibit(s) and Schedule(s) of or to this Agreement; (ii) to “Schedule(s)” refer to the corresponding Schedule(s) of the Disclosure Schedules; (iii) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time-to-time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (iiiv) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time-to-time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleSchedules. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Share Purchase Agreement (Unusual Machines, Inc.), Share Purchase Agreement (Red Cat Holdings, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table Each of contents the Parties acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel of its choice throughout all negotiations that have preceded the execution of this Agreement, and headings herein are for convenience that it has executed this Agreement with the advice of reference onlysuch counsel. Each Party and its counsel cooperated and participated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement, do and any and all drafts relating thereto exchanged among the Parties shall be deemed the work product of all of the Parties and may not constitute part be construed against any Party by reason of its drafting or preparation. Accordingly, any rule of law or any legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Agreement against any Party that drafted or prepared it is of no application and is hereby expressly waived by each of the Parties, and any controversy over interpretations of this Agreement and shall not be deemed decided without regard to limit events of drafting or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereofpreparation. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, Section or ScheduleClause, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule Clause of this Agreement Agreement, unless otherwise indicated. Unless The headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, meaning or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunderinterpretation of this Agreement. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,or and “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to The word this Agreementwill” shall include be construed to have the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedulesame meaning as the word “shall. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting words “dates hereof” will refer to the date of this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, The word “or” is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement shall be construed are applicable to the singular as if drafted jointly by well as the partiesplural forms of such terms. Any agreement, and no presumption instrument, law, rule or burden of proof shall arise favoring statute defined or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreementreferred to herein means, unless otherwise indicated, such agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Cooperation Agreement (Ampco Pittsburgh Corp), Cooperation Agreement (Ampco Pittsburgh Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and the Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Scott's Liquid Gold - Inc.), Merger Agreement (Command Center, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Disclosure Schedule.Letter. References to “made available” or “provided to” (or words of similar import) when referring to any document or information being made available by the Company or any other Company Party to Parent or any other Parent Party, or by Parent or any other Parent Party to the Company or any other Company Party, shall mean posted to the electronic data room established in respect to the Mergers at least one (1) Business Day prior to the date of this Agreement (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Redbox Entertainment Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table Headings of contents the articles and headings herein sections of this Agreement are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement the parties only and shall not be deemed to limit given no substantive or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereofinterpretive effect whatsoever. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, an article or Schedulesection, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, an article or Schedule section of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms and to the masculine as well as to the feminine and neuter genders of such terms. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” All references to “dollars” or “$” in this Agreement” shall include Agreement are to United States dollars. Any agreement, instrument or statute defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein means such agreement, instrument or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented, including (in the Company Disclosure Schedule case of agreements or instruments) by waiver or consent and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (bin the case of statutes) The by succession of comparable successor statutes and references to all attachments thereto and instruments incorporated therein. Each of the parties have has participated jointly in negotiating the drafting and drafting negotiation of this Agreement. In the event that If an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall must be construed as if it is drafted jointly by all of the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of the provisions of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Voting Agreement (Era Group Inc.), Voting Agreement (Era Group Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereofof this Agreement. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, an Article, Section or ScheduleExhibit, such reference shall be to a an Article or Section of, or an Exhibit to, Article ofthis Agreement, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “hereinhereto,” “hereby,” “hereto,herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The term “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” All terms defined in this Agreement shall have the defined meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined, or except as otherwise provided, therein. Words in this Agreement describing the singular number shall be deemed to include the plural and vice versa, and words in this Agreement denoting any gender shall be deemed to include all genders. Any agreement, instrument or statute defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein shall mean such agreement, instrument or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented, unless otherwise specifically indicated. References to a person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to this Agreementdollars” and “$” will be deemed references to the lawful money of the United States of America. When used in Sections 4.1, 5.1, 6.2 and 7.4, the term “material” shall include be construed as referring to being material to the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Scheduleits Subsidiaries taken as a whole. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party to this Agreement has or may have set forth information in its respective Disclosure Letter in a section of such Disclosure Letter that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Elevate Credit, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Elevate Credit, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Letter. References to “made available” or “provided to” (or words of similar import) when referring to any document or information being made available by the Company to Parent Disclosure Scheduleor Merger Sub shall mean posted to the electronic data room established in respect to the Merger at least two (2) Business Days prior to the date of this Agreement. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Ocean Bio Chem Inc), Merger Agreement (OneWater Marine Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Cinedigm Corp.), Stock Purchase Agreement (Emergent Capital, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents contents, articles, titles and headings to sections herein are inserted for convenience of reference onlyonly and are not intended to be a part of or to affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Except as otherwise indicated, do not constitute all references in this Agreement to “Articles”, “Sections” and “Exhibits” are intended to refer to Articles and Sections of this Agreement and Schedules and Exhibits to this Agreement. The Exhibits referred to herein shall be construed with and as an integral part of this Agreement and to the same extent as if they were set forth verbatim herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit but not otherwise defined therein shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference defined as set forth in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein. (b) For purposes of this Agreement: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words ”; (ii) “hereof,” “herein,” ”, “hereby,” ”, “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References ; (iii) “extent” in the phrase “to “this Agreementthe extent” shall include mean the Company Disclosure Schedule degree to which a subject or other item extends and Parent Disclosure Scheduleshall not simply mean “if”; (iv) “Dollars” and “U.S.$” shall mean United States Dollars; (v) the singular includes the plural and vice versa; (vi) reference to a gender includes the other gender; (vii) “any” shall mean “any and all”; (viii) “or” is used in the inclusive sense of “and/or”; (ix) reference to any agreement, document or instrument means such agreement, document or instrument as amended, supplemented and modified in effect from time to time in accordance with its terms; (x) “Transferred”, “Transferring” and “Transferee” shall each have a correlative meaning to the term “Transfer”; and (xi) reference to any Law means such Law as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Framework Agreement (Latam Airlines Group S.A.), Framework Agreement (Delta Air Lines, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer are to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleUnited States dollars. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a disclosure letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Duff & Phelps Corp), Merger Agreement (Commscope Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. This Agreement is the result of negotiations between, and has been reviewed by, the parties and their respective legal counsel. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Torotel Inc), Merger Agreement (Torotel Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents contents, articles, titles and headings to sections herein are inserted for convenience of reference onlyonly and are not intended to be a part of or to affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. Except as otherwise indicated, do not constitute all references in this Agreement to “Articles”, “Sections” and “Exhibits” are intended to refer to Articles and Sections of this Agreement and Schedules and Exhibits to this Agreement. The Exhibits referred to herein shall be construed with and as an integral part of this Agreement and to the same extent as if they were set forth verbatim herein. Any capitalized terms used in any Exhibit but not otherwise defined therein shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference defined as set forth in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein. (b) For purposes of this Agreement: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” ”. “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words ”; (ii) “hereof,” ”, “herein,” ”, “hereby,” ”, “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References ; (iii) “extent” in the phrase “to “this Agreementthe extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other item extends and shall not simply mean “if”; (iv) “Dollars” and “U.S.$” shall mean United States Dollars; (v) the singular includes the plural and vice versa; (vi) reference to a gender includes the other gender; (vii) “any” shall mean “any and all”; (viii) “or” is used in the inclusive sense of “and/or”; (ix) reference to any agreement, document or instrument means such agreement, document or instrument as amended, supplemented and modified in effect from time to time in accordance with its terms; (x) reference to any Law means such Law as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder; and (xi) a reference to any P.R.C. governmental authority or department shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule such authority or department at central, provincial, municipal and Parent Disclosure Scheduleother levels and their successor authority or department. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Master Agreement (Adient PLC), Master Agreement (Adient PLC)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and the Parent Disclosure Schedule. References to “made available” or “provided to” (or words of similar import) when referring to any document or information being made available by the Company to Parent or Merger Sub shall mean posted to the electronic data room established in respect to the Merger at least two (2) Business Days prior to the date of this Agreement unless otherwise specified. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (SPAR Group, Inc.), Merger Agreement (SPAR Group, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of term "Agreement" means this Agreement together with all Schedules and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of Exhibits hereto, as the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified same may from time to time to be amended, modified, supplemented or restated in accordance with the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunderterms hereof. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used The use in this AgreementAgreement of the term "including" means "including, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and " the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words "herein," "hereof,” “herein" "hereunder,” “" "hereby,” “" "hereto," "hereinafter," and “hereunder” and other words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole whole, including the Schedules and Exhibits, as the same may from time to time be amended, modified, supplemented or restated, and not to any particular provision Article, Section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph or clause contained in this Agreement. All reference to Articles, Sections, Subsections, clauses, paragraphs, Schedules and Exhibits mean such provisions of this Agreement and the Schedules and Exhibits attached to this Agreement, except where otherwise stated. The title of and the Article, Section and paragraph headings in this Agreement are for convenience of reference only and shall not govern or affect the interpretation of any of the terms or provisions of this Agreement; the use herein of the masculine, feminine or neuter forms shall also denote the other forms, as in each case the context may require; where specific language is used to clarify by example a general statement contained herein, such specific language shall not be deemed to modify, limit or restrict in any manner the construction of the general statement to which it relates. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly language used in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly has been chosen by the partiesparties to express their mutual intent, and no presumption or burden rule of proof strict construction shall arise favoring or disfavoring be applied against any party by virtue of party. Accounting terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the authorship of any provision of this Agreementmeanings given to them under GAAP.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Purchase Agreement (Alliance Imaging Inc /De/), Stock Purchase Agreement (U S Diagnostic Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table headings and captions of contents and headings herein the various Sections of this Agreement have been inserted solely for purposes of convenience, are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement Agreement, and shall not be deemed in any manner to limit modify, explain, expand or otherwise affect restrict any of the provisions of this Agreement. Unless stated to the contrary, all references to Sections, paragraphs or clauses herein shall be to the specified Section, paragraph or clause of this Agreement, and all references to Exhibits and Schedules shall be to the specified Exhibits and Schedules attached hereto. All Exhibits and Schedules attached hereto are made a part hereof. Where a reference All terms defined herein shall have the same meaning in the Exhibits and Schedules, except as otherwise provided therein. All references in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference “this Agreement” shall be deemed to a Section ofinclude the Exhibits and Schedules attached hereto. Words used herein, Exhibit toregardless of the number and gender used, Article ofshall be deemed and construed to include any other number, singular or Schedule of this Agreement plural, and any other gender, masculine, feminine or neuter, as the context requires and, as used herein, unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “includehereby,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder,” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement import, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision hereof. The term “including” shall be deemed to mean “including, without limitation.” The word, “or,” shall not be construed to be exclusive. Provisions shall apply, when appropriate, to successive events and transactions. Accounting terms used herein shall have the meanings given to them by GAAP applied on a consistent basis. References to any Law shall be construed as a reference to the same as in effect on the date of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleUnless otherwise expressly stated, all dollar amounts stated herein are in United States currency. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stalking Horse Asset Purchase Agreement (BioRestorative Therapies, Inc.), Asset Purchase Agreement (BioRestorative Therapies, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References Whenever this Agreement requires any Subsidiary of the Company or Merger Sub to take any action, such requirement shall be deemed to include an undertaking on the part of the Company and Parent to cause such Subsidiary of the Company or Merger Sub, respectively, to take such action. Any reference to “a specific date” or “a particular date” for purposes of determining whether any representation or warranty is true and correct or otherwise accurate or complete shall not include the date of this Agreement” shall include , the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Scheduledate hereof or similar phrases. (b) The This Agreement is the result of negotiations between, and has been reviewed by, the parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreementtheir respective legal counsel. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (Ormat Technologies, Inc.), Merger Agreement (Us Geothermal Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless the context otherwise indicatedrequires. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an a Contract, agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusiveexclusive and is deemed to have the meaning “and/or”. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The Unless the context otherwise requires, (A) the definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined, and (B) where a date or time period is specified, it will be deemed inclusive of the last day in such period or the date specified, as the case may be. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (NRC Group Holdings Corp.), Merger Agreement (Us Ecology, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. References to “made available” or “provided to” (or words of similar import) when referring to any document or information being made available by the Company to Parent or Merger Sub shall mean posted to the electronic data room established in respect to the Merger at least two business days prior to the date of this Agreement. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Merger Agreement (FaZe Holdings Inc.), Merger Agreement (GameSquare Holdings, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Sectionan Annex, Exhibit, Article, Section or Scheduleschedule, such reference shall be to a an Annex, Exhibit, Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of schedule to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Each Exhibit and schedule attached to this Agreement constitutes a part of this Agreement and is incorporated herein for all purposes. (b) If a term is defined as one part of speech (such as a noun), it shall have a corresponding meaning when used as another part of speech (such as a verb). The terms defined in the singular have a comparable meaning when used in the plural and vice versa. The rule known as the ejusdem generis rule shall not apply, and accordingly, general words introduced by the word “other” shall not be given a restrictive meaning by reason of the fact that they are preceded by words indicating a particular class of acts, matters or things. Unless the context otherwise requiresof this Agreement clearly requires otherwise, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, words importing the masculine gender shall include the feminine and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; neutral genders and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereundervice versa. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import import, when used in this Agreement Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References The word “or” shall not be exclusive. Currency amounts referenced herein are in U.S. Dollars. Any capitalized terms used in any schedule or Exhibit but not otherwise defined therein shall have the meaning given to them as set forth in this Agreement. All accounting terms used herein and not expressly defined herein shall include have the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedulemeanings given to them under the Accounting Principles, or if not ascribed meaning by the Accounting Principles, GAAP. (bc) Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, all references in this Agreement to any Law include the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, in each case as amended, re-enacted, consolidated or replaced from time to time and in the case of any such amendment, re-enactment, consolidation or replacement, reference herein to a particular provision shall be read as referring to such amended, novated, re-enacted, consolidated or replaced provision and shall also include, unless the context otherwise requires, all applicable guidelines, bulletins or policies made in connection therewith. (d) Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. Whenever any action must be taken hereunder on or by a day that is not a Business Day, then such action may be validly taken on or by the next day that is a Business Day. (e) No specific provision, representation or warranty in this Agreement shall limit the applicability of a more general provision, representation or warranty in this Agreement. It is the intent of the Parties that each representation, warranty, covenant and condition contained herein shall be given full, separate and independent effect and that such provisions are cumulative. (f) The parties Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesParties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party either Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (g) Each of Seller and Buyer has or may have set forth information in the Seller Disclosure Letter and Buyer Disclosure Letter, as applicable. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in any section or subsection of the Seller Disclosure Letter shall be deemed disclosure with respect to any other section or subsection to which the relevance of such item is reasonably apparent on its face (without reading any document referenced therein) based on a plain reading of such disclosure.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Asset Purchase Agreement (Unisys Corp), Asset Purchase Agreement (Science Applications International Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. For the convenience of the parties hereto, each of the terms set forth in the table following the table of contents is defined in the Section of this Agreement set forth opposite such term. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, an Article, Section or ScheduleAnnex, such reference shall be to a such Article or Section of, Exhibit or Annex to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless The Company Disclosure Schedule, Parent Disclosure Schedule and the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, Annexes identified in this Agreement are incorporated into this Agreement by reference and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to made a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunderpart hereof. Whenever the words The terms “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they not intended to be limiting and shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” or words of like import. The use of the masculine, feminine or neuter gender, or the singular or plural form of words used herein (including defined terms) shall not limit any provision of this Agreement. Reference herein to a particular Person includes such Person’s successors and assigns to the extent such successors and assigns are permitted by the terms of any applicable Contract. Reference to a particular Contract (including this Agreement), document or instrument means such Contract, document or instrument as amended or modified and in effect from time to time in accordance with the terms thereof. Any reference to a particular Law means such Law as amended, modified or supplemented (including all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder) and, unless otherwise provided, as in effect from time to time. The terms “cash”, “dollars” and the word or$is not exclusivemean United States Dollars. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms use of the terms defined. The words “hereunder,” “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision Article, Section, paragraph or clause of, or Annex to, this Agreement. Except as provided in Section 4.1(p)(ix), the Company shall be deemed to have “made available” a document or item of information to Parent only if such document or item was actually delivered by the Company to Parent or its legal counsel or publicly filed in unredacted form with the SEC prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement or was, prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include , posted in the electronic data room organized by the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedulein connection with the due diligence investigation conducted by Parent. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Gilead Sciences Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement are to United States dollars. All references to “days” shall refer be to this Agreement calendar days unless otherwise indicated as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleBusiness Day. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter (each, a “Disclosure Letter”) in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The mere inclusion of any item in any section or subsection of any party’s Disclosure Letter as an exception to any representation or warranty or otherwise shall not be deemed to constitute an admission by the applicable party, or to otherwise imply, that any such item has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect or otherwise represents an exception or material fact, event or circumstance for the purposes of this Agreement, or that such item meets or exceeds a monetary or other threshold specified for disclosure in this Agreement. Matters disclosed in any section or subsection of a party’s Disclosure Letter are not necessarily limited to matters that are required by this Agreement to be disclosed therein. Such additional matters are set forth for informational purposes only and do not necessarily include other matters of a similar nature or impose any duty or obligation to disclose any information beyond what is required by this Agreement, and disclosure of such additional matters shall not affect, directly or indirectly, the interpretation of this Agreement or the scope of the disclosure obligations hereunder. Headings inserted in the sections or subsections of any party’s Disclosure Letter are for convenience of reference only and shall not have the effect of amending or changing the express terms of the sections or subsections as set forth in this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Rue21, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibitclause, ArticleAnnex, Exhibit or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, or clause of or Annex or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the context otherwise requiresmeaning or interpretation of this Agreement. The phrase “the date of this Agreement” and terms of similar import, references herein: shall be deemed to refer to the date first written above. Whenever the content of this Agreement permits, the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders, and a reference to singular or plural shall be interchangeable with the other. (ib) References to an agreement, instrument, any agreement or other document means such agreement, instrument, contract are to that agreement or other document contract as amended, supplemented, and modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. References to any Person include the extent successors and permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) assigns of that Person. References to a any statute means such statute are to that statute, as amended from time to time time, and includes any successor legislation thereto to the rules and any regulations promulgated thereunder. References to “$” and “dollars” are to the currency of the United States. References from or through any date mean, unless otherwise specified, from and including or through and including, respectively. The words “hereby,” “herein,” “hereof,” “hereunder” and words of similar import refer to this Agreement as a whole (including any Schedules delivered herewith) and not merely to the specific section, paragraph or clause in which such word appears. Whenever the words “include,” or “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (bc) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (d) No summary of this Agreement or any Exhibit attached hereto or Schedule delivered herewith prepared by or on behalf of any party shall affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement or any such Exhibit or Schedule. (e) Subject to the introductory language to Article III and Article IV, each party to this Agreement has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter in a section of such disclosure letter that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a disclosure letter to this Agreement shall not constitute an admission by such party that such item is material, that such item has had or would have a Company Material Adverse Effect or Parent Material Adverse Effect, as the case may be, or that the disclosure of such be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (HealthSpring, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Fab CBD Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent High Tide Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Acquisition Agreement (High Tide Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Corning Natural Gas Holding Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer are to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleUnited States dollars. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In Xxxxxxxxx.Xx the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a disclosure letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Matrixx Initiatives Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein in this Agreement are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement Agreement, and shall will not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereofof this Agreement. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall will be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references hereinin this Agreement: (ia) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (iib) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall will be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference definitions of terms in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall will apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall will refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall will be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesboth Parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall will arise favoring or disfavoring any party either Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Exchange Agreement (TWO RIVERS WATER & FARMING Co)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Articleclause, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or clause of or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the context otherwise requiresmeaning or interpretation of this Agreement. The phrases “the date of this Agreement,” “the date hereof” and terms of similar import, references herein: (i) shall be deemed to an agreementrefer to the date first above written. Whenever the content of this Agreement permits, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplementedthe masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders, and modified from time a reference to time singular or plural shall be interchangeable with the other. (b) References to any Person include the extent successors and permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) assigns of that Person. References to a any statute means such statute are to that statute, as amended from time to time time, and includes any successor legislation thereto to the rules and any regulations promulgated thereunder. References to “$” and “dollars” are to the currency of the United States. References from or through any date mean, unless otherwise specified, from and including or through and including, respectively. The words “hereby,” “herein,” “hereof,” “hereunder” and words of similar import refer to this Agreement as a whole (including any Schedules delivered herewith) and not merely to the specific section, paragraph or clause in which such word appears. Whenever the words “include,” or “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (bc) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (d) Any references to an agreement or organizational document herein shall mean such agreement or organizational document, as may be amended, modified and/or supplemented (and/or as any provision thereunder may be waived) from time to time in accordance with its terms. (e) No summary of this Agreement or any Schedule delivered herewith prepared by or on behalf of any party shall affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement or any such Schedule. (f) If the day by which an action is required or permitted to be taken under this Agreement is a non-Business Day, then such action may be taken on the next succeeding Business Day.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (J. Alexander's Holdings, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference onlyIn this Agreement, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or except as context may otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Sectionrequire, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references hereinreferences: (i) to an the Recitals, Sections, or Exhibits are to a Recital to or Section of, or Exhibit to, this Agreement; to this Agreement are to this Agreement, and the Exhibit to it, taken as a whole; to the transactions contemplated hereby include the transactions provided for in this Agreement, including the Exchange; to any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or regulation are to the agreement, instrumentcontract, statute or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, and modified restated or replaced from time to time (in the case of an agreement or contract, to the extent permitted by the provisions terms thereof); to any section of any statute or regulation include any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder; and to “dollars” or “$” are to United States dollars; (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” hereby”, includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreementherein”, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and ”, “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall terms are to be deemed to refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision specific Section; (iii) to the words “include”, “includes” or “including” are to be deemed followed by the words “without limitation”; (iv) to the article and section headings are for reference purposes only and do not limit or otherwise affect any of the substance of this Agreement. References ; and (v) to the words to the extent” when used in this AgreementAgreement shall mean “the degree by whichshall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedulenot merely “if. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating This Agreement is the product of an arm’s-length negotiation by sophisticated parties, each having the assistance of counsel and drafting this Agreementother advisers. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. This Agreement shall not be interpreted or construed to require any person to take any action, or fail to take any action, if to do so would violate applicable Law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Exchange Agreement (LendingClub Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: : (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesParties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Arrangement Agreement and Plan of Merger (Yerbae Brands Corp.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollarsdollars and a reference to DKK is to Danish Kroner. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Plan of Reorganization and Asset Purchase Agreement (Allarity Therapeutics, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Buyer Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Glimpse Group, Inc.)

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Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” ”, “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer are to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleUnited States dollars. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a disclosure letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Quality Distribution Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Jantibody Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent the H-Cyte Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Acquisition Agreement (H-Cyte, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words "include,” “" "includes," or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation," and the word "or" is not exclusive. The word "extent" in the phrase "to the extent" means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean "if." A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars, and a reference in this Agreement to £ or pounds is to Pounds Sterling, the lawful currency of the United Kingdom. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words "hereof,” “" "herein,” “" "hereby,” “" "hereto," and "hereunder" and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to "this Agreement" shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleSchedules. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Share Purchase Agreement (Super League Gaming, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. In this Agreement, except to the extent otherwise provided or that the context otherwise requires: (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement Agreement, and shall will not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any provision of the provisions hereof. this Agreement. (b) Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, Section or Schedule, Exhibit such reference shall will be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: . (ic) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, Agreement they shall will be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall will refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to The word or” when used in this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleAgreement is not exclusive. (bd) The parties definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms and to the masculine as well as to the feminine and neuter genders of such term. (e) Any Contract, instrument, or statute defined or referred to herein or in any Contract or instrument that is referred to herein means such Contract, instrument, or statute as from time to time amended, modified, or supplemented, including, in the case of Contracts or instruments, by waiver or consent and, in the case of statutes, by succession of comparable successor statutes and references to all attachments thereto and instruments incorporated therein. (f) References to a Person are also to its permitted successors and permitted assigns. (g) Where this Agreement states that a Party “shall,” “will” or “must” perform in some manner it means that the Party is legally obligated to do so under this Agreement. (h) The terms “provided to” or “made available to,” with respect to documents required to be provided by the Company to Parent or Merger Sub, include documents filed or furnished by the Company with the SEC that are publicly available in the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval Database of the SEC and documents made available for review by Parent or its Representatives in the Project Domus electronic data room hosted on the Xxxxxxx DatasiteOne platform in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, in each case, at least three (3) Business Days prior to the date of this Agreement. (i) The Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall will be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesParties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall will arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (j) All references herein to “dollars” or “$” will mean U.S. dollars.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words "include,” “" "includes,” " or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation,” ." All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used All references to "dollars" or "$" in this Agreement shall refer are to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleUnited States dollars. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective Disclosure Letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Nbty Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleSchedules. (b) The parties Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Tengasco Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer are to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleUnited States dollars. (ba) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (b) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective Disclosure Letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Icahn Enterprises L.P.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter. The words “made available to Parent,” “provided to Parent” and Parent Disclosure Schedulewords of similar import refer to information either posted to the electronic data room hosted by Ansarada and maintained by the Company for purposes of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement or available on XXXXX no later than 4:00 p.m. Central Time, on March 23, 2021. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) The mere inclusion of an item in the Company Disclosure Letter as an exception to a representation or warranty in Article III shall not be deemed an admission by the Company that such item represents a material exception or fact, event or circumstance or that such item is reasonably likely to result in a Company Material Adverse Effect. Any disclosures made in a section of the Company Disclosure Letter shall be deemed to be made with respect to the correspondingly numbered section of Article III and other sections of Article III to the extent it is reasonably apparent on its face (notwithstanding the absence of a specific cross reference) from a reading of the disclosure that such disclosure applies to such other sections. (d) No summary of this Agreement or any Exhibit attached hereto or Section of the Company Disclosure Letter delivered herewith prepared by or on behalf of any party shall affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement or any such Exhibit or Section of the Company Disclosure Letter.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Houston Wire & Cable CO)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, Section or ScheduleExhibit or Annex, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of Annex to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. (b) If a term is defined as one part of speech (such as a noun), it shall have a corresponding meaning when used as another part of speech (such as a verb). Unless the context otherwise requiresof this Agreement clearly requires otherwise, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplementedwords importing the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neutral genders and vice versa, and modified from time to time the definitions of terms contained in this Agreement are applicable to the extent permitted by singular as well as the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means plural forms of such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunderterms. Whenever the The words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words mean including without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “hereby,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used terms in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not any particular section or article in which such words appear, the word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends and such phrase shall not mean simply “if,” any reference to a Law shall include any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and any reference to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly Law in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall mean such Law as may from time to time be construed amended, modified or supplemented. Currency amounts referenced herein are in U.S. Dollars. Each reference to a “wholly owned Subsidiary” or “wholly owned Subsidiaries” of a Person shall be deemed to include any Subsidiary of such Person where all of the equity interests of such Subsidiary are directly or indirectly owned by such Person. The word “or” is not exclusive, and shall be interpreted as if drafted jointly “and/or”. The words “shall” and “will” have the same meaning. The terms “provided to” or “made available to,” with respect to documents required to be provided by the partiesCompany to Parent or Merger Sub, and no presumption include documents filed or burden furnished by the Company with the SEC or in the online data room established for purposes of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue due diligence of the authorship Company’s business in connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, in each case prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the calendar day immediately prior to the date hereof. Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number refers to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. Whenever any provision of this Agreementaction must be taken hereunder on or by a day that is not a Business Day, then such action may be validly taken on or by the next day that is a Business Day.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (AgroFresh Solutions, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibitclause, ArticleAnnex, Exhibit or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, or clause of or Annex or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless The table of contents and headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes only and shall not affect in any way the context otherwise requiresmeaning or interpretation of this Agreement. The phrase "the date of this Agreement" and terms of similar import, references herein: shall be deemed to refer to the date first written above. Whenever the content of this Agreement permits, the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders, and a reference to singular or plural shall be interchangeable with the other. (ib) References to an agreement, instrument, any agreement or other document means such agreement, instrument, contract are to that agreement or other document contract as amended, supplemented, and modified or supplemented from time to time in accordance with the terms hereof and thereof. References to any Person include the extent successors and permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) assigns of that Person. References to a any statute means such statute are to that statute, as amended from time to time time, and includes any successor legislation thereto to the rules and any regulations promulgated thereunder. References to "$" and "dollars" are to the currency of the United States. References from or through any date mean, unless otherwise specified, from and including or through and including, respectively. The words "hereby," "herein," "hereof," "hereunder" and words of similar import refer to this Agreement as a whole (including any Schedules delivered herewith) and not merely to the specific section, paragraph or clause in which such word appears. Whenever the words "include,” “" or "includes,” " or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule." (bc) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (d) No summary of this Agreement or any Exhibit attached hereto or Schedule delivered herewith prepared by or on behalf of any party shall affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement or any such Exhibit or Schedule. (e) Subject to the introductory language to Article III and Article IV, each party to this Agreement has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter in a section of such disclosure letter that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a disclosure letter to this Agreement shall not constitute an admission by such party that such item is material, that such item has had or would have a Company Material Adverse Effect or Parent Material Adverse Effect, as the case may be, or that the disclosure of such be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Cigna Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Schedules and Parent Disclosure ScheduleSchedules. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words "include,” “" "includes," or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation," and the word "or" is not exclusive. The word "extent" in the phrase "to the extent" means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean "if." A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words "hereof,” “" "herein,” “" "hereby,” “" "hereto," and "hereunder" and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to "this Agreement" shall include the Company Sphere Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent Filecoiner Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Acquisition Agreement (Sphere 3D Corp)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. (b) No summary of this Agreement prepared by a party hereto shall affect the provisions hereof. meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. (c) Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Sectionan Article, Section or Exhibit, Articlesuch reference shall be to an Article or Section of or Exhibit to this Agreement, or Scheduleunless otherwise indicated. (d) Where a reference in a Section of this Agreement is made to a clause, such reference shall be to a Section ofclause of such Section, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context . (e) The words “hereto,” “hereof,” “herein,” “hereunder” and “hereby” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall, unless otherwise requiresindicated, references herein: refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. (if) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” unless otherwise indicated. (g) All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. (h) Where a subject word or phrase is defined herein, each of its other thing extends, and does not simply mean “ifgrammatical forms shall have a corresponding meaning. (i) A reference to any party to this Agreement or any other agreement or document shall include such party’s predecessors, successors and permitted assigns. (j) A reference to any Law in this Agreement to $ means such Law as amended, modified, codified, replaced or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular re-enacted, and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” all rules and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Scheduleregulations promulgated thereunder. (bk) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Business Combination Agreement (TPCO Holding Corp.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” ”, “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References The terms “or”, “any” and “either” are not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if”. The word “will” shall be construed to have the same meaning and effect as the word “shall”. All pronouns and all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the identity of the Person may require. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to time (in the case of an agreement or contract, to the extent permitted by the terms thereof), and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. All references to “dollars” or “$” in this AgreementAgreement are to United States dollars. All references to “days” shall be to calendar days unless otherwise indicated as a “Business Day”. All references to “made available” shall include all documentation that was located and provided in that certain online data room entitled “Project Sky” hosted by Intralinks as of the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Scheduleclose of business on the date that is two (2) Business Days prior to the date hereof. (b) The parties Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesParties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each Party has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter (each, a “Disclosure Letter”) in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates, it being agreed that any information so disclosed in any section of a Disclosure Letter shall be deemed to be disclosed with respect to any representation or warranty corresponding to any other section of this Agreement and such Disclosure Letter to the extent its relevance to such section, representation or warranty is reasonably apparent on the face of such disclosure. The mere inclusion of any item in any section or subsection of any Party’s Disclosure Letter as an exception to any representation or warranty or otherwise shall not be deemed to constitute an admission by the applicable Party, or to otherwise imply, that any such item has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect or Parent Material Adverse Effect, as the case may be, or otherwise represents an exception or material fact, event or circumstance for the purposes of this Agreement, or that such item meets or exceeds a monetary or other threshold specified for disclosure in this Agreement. Matters disclosed in any section or subsection of a Party’s Disclosure Letter are not necessarily limited to matters that are required by this Agreement to be disclosed therein. Such additional matters are set forth for informational purposes only and do not necessarily include other matters of a similar nature or impose any duty or obligation to disclose any information beyond what is required by this Agreement, and disclosure of such additional matters shall not affect, directly or indirectly, the interpretation of this Agreement or the scope of the disclosure obligations hereunder. Headings inserted in the sections or subsections of any Party’s Disclosure Letter are for convenience of reference only and shall not have the effect of amending or changing the express terms of the sections or subsections as set forth in this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Textron Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company DSD Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent High Tide Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Acquisition Agreement (High Tide Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement Agreement, and shall will not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. of this Agreement. (b) Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, Section or Schedule, Exhibit such reference shall will be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: . (ic) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, Agreement they shall will be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall will refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to The word or” when used in this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleAgreement is not exclusive. (bd) The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms and to the masculine as well as to the feminine and neuter genders of such term. (e) Any Contract, instrument, or statute defined or referred to herein or in any Contract or instrument that is referred to herein means such Contract, instrument, or statute as from time to time amended, modified, or supplemented, including, in the case of Contracts or instruments, by waiver or consent and, in the case of statutes, by succession of comparable successor statutes and references to all attachments thereto and instruments incorporated therein. (f) References to a Person are also to its permitted successors and permitted assigns. (g) Where this Agreement states that a party “shall,” “will” or “must” perform in some manner it means that the party is legally obligated to do so under this Agreement. (h) The terms “provided to” or “made available to,” with respect to documents required to be provided by the Company to Parent or Merger Sub, include documents filed or furnished by the Company with the SEC that are publicly available in the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval Database of the SEC, documents made available for review by Parent or its Representatives in the Xxxxxxxxx electronic data room, and documents made available for review by Parent or its Representatives in the Donnelley Financial Solutions Venue electronic data room maintained by the Company in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, in each case, prior to the date of this Agreement. (i) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall will be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall will arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (j) All references herein to “dollars” or “$” will mean U.S. dollars.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Forest City Realty Trust, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words "include,” “" "includes," or "including" are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation," and the word "or" is not exclusive. The word "extent" in the phrase "to the extent" means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean "if." A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words "hereof,” “" "herein,” “" "hereby,” “" "hereto," and "hereunder" and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) The phrases “the Company has delivered,” “the Company has provided”, “the Company has made available” and phrases of similar import shall mean that the Company has made the document or information in question available by posting a copy thereof to the Data Room at least two (2) Business Days prior to the date hereof or such document or information is contained in the Company SEC Documents filed and publicly available at least two (2) Business Days prior to the date hereof.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Pfsweb Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. In this Agreement, except to the extent otherwise provided or that the context otherwise requires: (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement Agreement, and shall will not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any provision of the provisions hereof. this Agreement. (b) Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, Section or Schedule, Exhibit such reference shall will be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: . (ic) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, Agreement they shall will be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall will refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to The word or” when used in this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleAgreement is not exclusive. (bd) The parties definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms and to the masculine as well as to the feminine and neuter genders of such term. (e) Any Contract, instrument, or statute defined or referred to herein or in any Contract or instrument that is referred to herein means such Contract, instrument, or statute as from time to time amended, modified, or supplemented, including, in the case of Contracts or instruments, by waiver or consent and, in the case of statutes, by succession of comparable successor statutes and references to all attachments thereto and instruments incorporated therein. (f) References to a Person are also to its permitted successors and permitted assigns. (g) Where this Agreement states that a Party “shall,” “will” or “must” perform in some manner it means that the Party is legally obligated to do so under this Agreement. (h) The terms “provided to” or “made available to,” with respect to documents required to be provided by the Company to Parent or Merger Sub, include documents filed or furnished by the Company with the SEC that are publicly available in the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval Database of the SEC and documents made available for review by Parent or its Representatives in the Project Domus electronic data room hosted on the Mxxxxxx DatasiteOne platform in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, in each case, at least three (3) Business Days prior to the date of this Agreement. (i) The Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall will be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesParties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall will arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (j) All references herein to “dollars” or “$” will mean U.S. dollars.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Reven Housing REIT, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means mean such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means mean such statute as amended from time to time and includes include any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Vidler Water Resources, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent High Tide Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (High Tide Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “definition of any term defined herein shall be deemed to apply to singular and plural variants of such term. All pronouns and all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. All accounting terms used but not specifically defined herein shall be construed in accordance with GAAP. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer are to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this AgreementUnited States dollars. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. The Company has or may have set forth information in the Company Disclosure Letter in a section of the Company Disclosure Letter that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in the Company Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not, in and of itself, be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Coleman Cable, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Schedule, Annex or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit Schedule to, Article of, Annex of or Schedule of Exhibit to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless Wherever required by the context otherwise requiresof this Agreement, the singular shall include the plural and vice versa, and the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders and vice versa, and references herein: (i) to an any agreement, instrument, document or other document means instrument shall be deemed to refer to such agreement, instrument, document or other document instrument as amended, supplemented, and supplemented or modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereundertime. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.and Whenever the word “or” is used in this Agreement, such term shall not be deemed to be exclusive. The words “herein”, “hereof” or “hereunder” and other words of similar import refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular section, paragraph or subdivision. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, extends and does such phrase shall not simply mean “if.”. The word “orA reference in this Agreement shall be disjunctive but not exclusive. All references herein to $ “$” or dollars is “dollars” refer to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular dollars and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreementcents. References to “this Agreementordinary courseshall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Scheduleor “ordinary course of business” means ordinary course of business consistent with past practice. Any contract, instrument, Law or other regulation defined or referred to herein means such contract, instrument, law or regulation as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented or otherwise in effect, whether or not so specified, together with any rules or regulations promulgated under any such laws. (b) The parties Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesParties , and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Purchase and Sale Agreement (SPX FLOW, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereofof this Agreement; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Sykes Enterprises Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company DHC Disclosure Schedule Letter and Parent High Tide Disclosure ScheduleLetter. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (High Tide Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or Contract, (x) to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof and (y) other than any reference set forth on the Company Disclosure Letter, which must specifically reference each such amendment, modification, restatement, replacement or supplement to be deemed disclosed thereon); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. All references to “dollars” or “$” in this Agreement are to United States dollars. (b) The words “hereof,” “herein,” “herebyhereto,” “heretohereunder,” and hereunderhereby” and words of other similar import when used in this Agreement shall expressions refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision section or portion of it, unless otherwise indicated. The phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other matter extends, and such phrase shall not simply mean “if”. The word “or” shall not be exclusive. Any reference in this Agreement to “writing” or comparable expressions includes a reference to facsimile transmission or other electronic means of readable communication (including e-mail communications). When calculating the period of time within which or following which any act is to be done or step taken pursuant to this Agreement, the date that is the reference date in calculating such period shall be excluded and, if the last day of such period is a non-business day, the period in question shall end on the next business day. References When reference is made herein to a Person, such reference shall be deemed to include all direct and indirect wholly-owned Subsidiaries of such Person (including for this purpose Subsidiaries wholly-owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company other than with respect to a de minimis number of shares of capital stock that are required by the applicable Law of any jurisdiction to be held by other persons) unless otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires. All references herein to the Subsidiaries of a Person shall be deemed to include all direct and indirect wholly-owned Subsidiaries of such Person (including for this purpose Subsidiaries wholly-owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company other than with respect to a de minimis number of shares of capital stock that are required by the applicable Law of any jurisdiction to be held by other persons) unless otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires. The word this Agreementwill” shall include be construed to have the Company Disclosure Schedule same meaning and Parent Disclosure Scheduleeffect as the word “shall. (bc) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (d) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a disclosure letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement. The inclusion of any matter, information or item in the Company Disclosure Letter shall not be deemed to constitute an admission of any Liability by the Company to any third party or otherwise imply that any such matter, information or item is material or creates a measure for materiality for the purposes of this Agreement. (e) Where the term “made available” is used in this Agreement, it means, with respect to any document or information, that the same has been (i) filed by the Company with the SEC and publicly available on EXXXX at least two (2) business days prior to the execution of this Agreement, (ii) made available or otherwise accessible to Buyer two (2) business days prior to the execution of this Agreement by means of the virtual data room established by the Company and hosted by Mxxxxxx Corp under the name “Charlie 2018” or (iii) otherwise delivered or provided to Buyer or its representatives electronically, physically or by other means by or on behalf of the Company or one or more of its Representatives at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the date of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Bid Conduct Agreement (ARRIS International PLC)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “any” means “any and all”. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleSchedules. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Perceptron Inc/Mi)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, Article or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, instrument or other document as amended, supplemented, supplemented and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleSchedules. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Joway Health Industries Group Inc)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Letter Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Letter Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, Article, section or Scheduleexhibit, such reference shall be to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, section of or Schedule of exhibit to this Letter Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Letter Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “hereinhereto,” “hereby,” “hereto,herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Letter Agreement shall refer to this Letter Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Letter Agreement. References to “this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedule. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Letter Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Letter Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Letter Agreement. As used herein, the phrase “previously disclosed” (and any variations thereof) shall refer to the applicable disclosure contained in (i) the Company Disclosure Letter delivered to the Purchasers by the Company in connection with the Merger Agreement and (ii) a disclosure letter delivered to the Purchasers on the date hereof in connection with this Letter Agreement, provided, in each case, that the relevance of such disclosure to the applicable provisions of this Letter Agreement is readily apparent from the face of such disclosure.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Oncor Letter Agreement (Oncor Electric Delivery Co LLC)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereofof this Agreement. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, an Article, Section or ScheduleExhibit, such reference shall be to a an Article or Section of, or an Exhibit to, Article ofthis Agreement, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “hereinhereto,” “hereby,” “hereto,herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The term “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” All terms defined in this Agreement shall have the defined meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined, or except as otherwise provided, therein. Words in this Agreement describing the singular number shall be deemed to include the plural and vice versa, and words in this Agreement denoting any gender shall be deemed to include all genders. Any agreement, instrument or statute defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein shall mean such agreement, instrument or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented, unless otherwise specifically indicated. References to a person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to this Agreementdollarsshall include and “$” will be deemed references to the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedulelawful money of the United States of America. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party to this Agreement has or may have set forth information in its respective Disclosure Letter in a section of such Disclosure Letter that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Greenlane Holdings, Inc.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference in this Agreement is made to a Section, Section or Exhibit, Article, or Schedule, such reference shall be to a Section of, of or Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of to this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,.All pronouns and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “all variations thereof shall be deemed to refer to the extent” means masculine, feminine or neuter, singular or plural, as the degree to which identity of the Person may require. Where a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement is made to $ any agreement (including this Agreement), contract, statute or dollars is regulation, such references are to, except as context may otherwise require, the agreement, contract, statute or regulation as amended, modified, supplemented, restated or replaced from time to U.S. dollars. The definitions time (in the case of terms herein shall apply equally an agreement or contract, to the singular and plural forms of extent permitted by the terms definedthereof); and to any section of any statute or regulation including any successor to the section and, in the case of any statute, any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder. The words All references to hereof,dollarsor herein,$“hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement are to United States dollars. All references to “days” shall refer be to this Agreement calendar days unless otherwise indicated as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. References to this Agreement” shall include the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure ScheduleBusiness Day. (b) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (c) Each party hereto has or may have set forth information in its respective disclosure letter (each, a “Disclosure Letter”) in a section thereof that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The mere inclusion of any item in any section or subsection of any party’s Disclosure Letter as an exception to any representation or warranty or otherwise shall not be deemed to constitute an admission by the applicable party, or to otherwise imply, that any such item has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect or otherwise represents an exception or material development, fact, change, event, effect, occurrence or circumstance for the purposes of this Agreement, or that such item meets or exceeds a monetary or other threshold specified for disclosure in this Agreement. Matters disclosed in any section or subsection of a party’s Disclosure Letter are not necessarily limited to matters that are required by this Agreement to be disclosed therein. Headings inserted in the sections or subsections of any party’s Disclosure Letter are for convenience of reference only and shall not have the effect of amending or changing the express terms of the sections or subsections as set forth in this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Heinz H J Co)

Interpretation; Construction. (a) The table of contents and headings herein in this Agreement are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereof. Where a reference All article, section, subsection, schedule, annex and exhibit references used in this Agreement is made are to a Sectionarticles, Exhibitsections, Articlesubsections, or Scheduleschedules, such reference shall be annexes and exhibits to a Section of, Exhibit to, Article of, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicatedspecified. The exhibits, schedules and annexes attached to this Agreement constitute a part of this Agreement and are incorporated in this Agreement for all purposes. (b) If a term is defined as one part of speech (such as a noun), it shall have a corresponding meaning when used as another part of speech (such as a verb). Unless the context otherwise requiresof this Agreement clearly requires otherwise, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, words importing the masculine gender shall include the feminine and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; neutral genders and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereundervice versa. Whenever the The words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words mean including without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “hereby,” “herein,” “hereby,” “hereto,” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used terms in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not any particular section or article in which such words appear and any reference to a Law shall include any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and any reference to any particular provision Law in this Agreement shall only be a reference to such Law as of the date of this Agreement. References to “Unless otherwise specified, currency amounts referenced in this Agreement” shall include , the Company Disclosure Schedule Letter and the Parent Disclosure ScheduleLetter are in U.S. Dollars. (bc) Whenever this Agreement refers to a number of days, such number shall refer to calendar days unless Business Days are specified. Unless otherwise specified, time periods within or following which any payment is to be made or act is to be done shall be calculated by excluding the day on which the period commences and including the day on which the period ends. Whenever any action must be taken hereunder on or by a day that is not a Business Day, then such action may be validly taken on or by the next day that is a Business Day. The word “extent” and the phrase “to the extent” when used in this Agreement shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such word or phrase shall not merely mean “if.” (d) All accounting terms used in this Agreement and not expressly defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings given to them under GAAP. (e) The parties Parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the partiesParties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party Party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (f) The Company Disclosure Letter or the Parent Disclosure Letter may include items and information the disclosure of which is not required either in response to an express disclosure requirement contained in a provision of this Agreement or as an exception to one or more representations or warranties contained in Article IV or Article V or to one or more covenants contained in Article VI. Certain matters are or may be listed in the Company Disclosure Letter or the Parent Disclosure Letter for informational purposes only and may not be required to be listed by the terms of this Agreement. Inclusion of any items or information in the Company Disclosure Letter or the Parent Disclosure Letter shall not be deemed, in and of itself, to be an acknowledgement or agreement that any such item or information (or any non-disclosed item or information of comparable or greater significance) is “material” or that, individually or in the aggregate, has had or would reasonably be expected to have either a Material Adverse Effect or to affect the interpretation of such term for purposes of this Agreement or is outside the ordinary course of business. No disclosure in the Company Disclosure Letter or the Parent Disclosure Letter relating to any possible breach or violation of any Contract or Law shall be construed as: (a) an admission or indication that any such breach or violation exists, has actually occurred or will actually occur; (b) an admission of any liability or obligation of any Party or any of its Subsidiaries with respect to any third Person; or (c) an admission against the interest of any Party or any of its Subsidiaries to any third Person.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (Spectra Energy Corp.)

Interpretation; Construction. (a1) The table of contents and headings herein are for convenience of reference only, do not constitute part of this Agreement and shall not be deemed to limit or otherwise affect any of the provisions hereofof this Agreement. Where When a reference is made in this Agreement is made to a Section, Exhibit, an Article, Section or ScheduleExhibit, such reference shall be to a an Article or Section of, or an Exhibit to, Article ofthis Agreement, or Schedule of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated. Unless the context otherwise requires, references herein: (i) to an agreement, instrument, or other document means such agreement, instrument, or other document as amended, supplemented, and modified from time to time to the extent permitted by the provisions thereof; and (ii) to a statute means such statute as amended from time to time and includes any successor legislation thereto and any regulations promulgated thereunder. Whenever the words “include,” “includes,” or “including” are used in this Agreement, they shall be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation,” and the word “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” means the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and does not simply mean “if.” A reference in this Agreement to $ or dollars is to U.S. dollars. The definitions of terms herein shall apply equally to the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. The words “hereof,” “hereinhereto,” “hereby,” “hereto,herein” and “hereunder” and words of similar import when used in this Agreement shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. The term “or” is not exclusive. The word “extent” in the phrase “to the extent” shall mean the degree to which a subject or other thing extends, and such phrase shall not mean simply “if.” All terms defined in this Agreement shall have the defined meanings when used in any certificate or other document made or delivered pursuant hereto unless otherwise defined, or except as otherwise provided, therein. Words in this Agreement describing the singular number shall be deemed to include the plural and vice versa, and words in this Agreement denoting any gender shall be deemed to include all genders. Any agreement, instrument or statute defined or referred to herein or in any agreement or instrument that is referred to herein shall mean such agreement, instrument or statute as from time to time amended, modified or supplemented, unless otherwise specifically indicated. References to a person are also to its permitted successors and assigns. Unless otherwise specifically indicated, all references to this Agreementdollarsshall include and “$” will be deemed references to the Company Disclosure Schedule and Parent Disclosure Schedulelawful money of the United States of America. (b2) The parties have participated jointly in negotiating and drafting this Agreement. In the event that an ambiguity or a question of intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties, and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. (3) Each party to this Agreement has or may have set forth information in its respective Disclosure Letter in a section of such Disclosure Letter that corresponds to the section of this Agreement to which it relates. The fact that any item of information is disclosed in a Disclosure Letter to this Agreement shall not be construed to mean that such information is required to be disclosed by this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Merger Agreement (KushCo Holdings, Inc.)

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