Common use of Jurisdiction; Forum; Service of Process; Waiver of Jury Trial Clause in Contracts

Jurisdiction; Forum; Service of Process; Waiver of Jury Trial. With respect to any suit, action or proceeding ("Proceeding") arising out of or relating to this agreement each of the Companies and Pacific Life hereby irrevocably: (a) submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, or any state court located in the State of Maryland, County of Baltimore (the "Selected Courts") and waives any objection to venue being laid in the Selected Courts whether based on the grounds of forum non conveniens or otherwise; (b) consents to service of process in any Proceeding by the mailing of copies thereof by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, or by recognized international express carrier or delivery service, to the Companies or Pacific Life at their respective addresses referred to in Section 12.5 hereof; provided, however, that nothing herein shall affect the right of any party hereto to serve process in any other manner permitted by law; and (c) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any right it may have to a trial by jury in any Proceeding.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Prison Realty Trust Inc), Securities Purchase Agreement (Prison Realty Trust Inc)

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Jurisdiction; Forum; Service of Process; Waiver of Jury Trial. With respect to any suit, action or proceeding ("Proceeding") arising out of or relating to this agreement each of the Companies and Pacific Life the Investors hereby irrevocably: (a) submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, or any state court located in the State of Maryland, County of Baltimore (the "Selected Courts") and waives any objection to venue being laid in the Selected Courts whether based on the grounds of forum non conveniens or otherwise; (b) consents to service of process in any Proceeding by the mailing of copies thereof by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, or by recognized international express carrier or delivery service, to the Companies or Pacific Life the Investors at their respective addresses referred to in Section 12.5 Schedule 1.1 hereof; provided, however, that nothing herein shall affect the right of any party hereto to serve process in any other manner permitted by law; and (c) waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any right it may have to a trial by jury in any Proceeding.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Securities Purchase Agreement (Prison Realty Trust Inc)

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