Common use of Intervening forces Clause in Contracts

Intervening forces. If a party is prevented from performing either its obligations or its purposes under this Agreement due to causes beyond its control, including but not limited to, an act of God, public enemy, war, riot, disaster, storm, earthquake, other natural forces, by government order, decree or advisory, by public emergency, strike, significant curtailment of transportation systems or communications utilities, or by the intentional acts of anyone not a party to this Agreement, then that party, upon written notice to the other, will be excused from that performance for the reasonable duration of that event.

Intervening forces. If a party is prevented from performing either its obligations or its purposes under this Agreement due to causes beyond its control, including but not limited to, an act of God, public enemy, war, riot, disaster, storm, earthquake, other natural forces, by government order, decree or advisory, by public emergency, strike, significant curtailment of transportation systems or communications utilities, or by the intentional acts of anyone not a party to this Agreement, then that party, upon written notice to the other, will be excused from that performance for the reasonable duration of that event.